Pediatrics (journal)

Pediatrics is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes research articles pertaining to the field of pediatrics. The journal is published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

History

The journal was first published in January 1948. It was established by the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide a platform for pediatricians and researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of pediatric medicine.

Content

The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, clinical trials, and case reports. The topics covered include all aspects of pediatric medicine, such as neonatology, adolescent medicine, child development, and pediatric surgery. The journal also publishes editorials, letters to the editor, and book reviews.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 5.230.

Editorial board

The editorial board of the journal consists of pediatricians and researchers from various institutions around the world. The current editor-in-chief is Lewis R. First, M.D., who is affiliated with the University of Vermont.

See also

• List of medical journals
• American Academy of Pediatrics

External links

• Official website

Pediatrics (journal) Resources
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