Archives of Disease in Childhood

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Archives of Disease in Childhood

The "Archives of Disease in Childhood" is a prominent peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the field of pediatrics. It is published by the BMJ Group and is affiliated with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The journal provides a platform for the dissemination of research findings, reviews, and clinical practice guidelines related to the health and diseases of children.

History[edit | edit source]

The "Archives of Disease in Childhood" was first established in 1926, making it one of the oldest journals dedicated to pediatric medicine. Over the decades, it has evolved to include a wide range of topics pertinent to child health, including but not limited to, neonatology, adolescent medicine, and pediatric surgery.

Scope and Content[edit | edit source]

The journal covers a broad spectrum of topics within pediatrics, including:

  • Original Research Articles: These articles present new research findings in the field of pediatrics, often involving clinical trials, cohort studies, or case-control studies.
  • Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews of current topics in pediatric medicine, summarizing the latest research and clinical guidelines.
  • Case Reports: Detailed reports of unique or rare cases that provide insights into unusual clinical presentations or novel treatment approaches.
  • Editorials and Commentaries: Expert opinions and discussions on current issues in pediatric healthcare.
  • Guidelines and Recommendations: Official guidelines from professional bodies on the management of various pediatric conditions.

Impact and Influence[edit | edit source]

The "Archives of Disease in Childhood" is highly regarded in the medical community for its rigorous peer-review process and its contribution to advancing pediatric healthcare. It is widely read by pediatricians, researchers, and healthcare professionals involved in child health.

Access and Publication[edit | edit source]

The journal is available both in print and online, with many articles accessible through open access. It is published monthly, ensuring a steady flow of new information and research to its readership.

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