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Welcome to the World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics

World Journal of Clinical Pediatrics (WJCP, World J Clin Pediatr) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group. WJCP accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJCP are high-quality, clinical and basic, influential research articles by established academic authors as well as new researchers. The paramount objective of WJCP is to showcase and promote distinguished research in the field of pediatrics, to help advance development of this field. The types of articles published in WJCP include Editorial, Opinion Review, Frontier, Review, Minireview, Clinical Research, Basic Study, Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, Evidence-based Medicine, Field of Vision, Clinical Guidelines, Letter to the Editor, and Case Report. Submit here >>

2025 Published Issues
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Editors-in-Chief
  • Elena Daniela Serban, Associate Professor, MD, PhD, (E-mail: danitiserban@yahoo.com) 2nd Department of Pediatrics, “Iuliu Hatieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Emergency Hospital for Children, Cluj-Napoca 400177, Romania
  • Consolato M Sergi, MD, PhD, Professor, (E-mail: biotechlab@gmail.com) Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Stollery Children's Hospital, University of Ontario, Edmonton T6G 2B7, Ontario, Canada
Indexing/Abstracting
The WJCP is now abstracted and indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, Reference Citation Analysis, China Science and Technology Journal Database, and Superstar Journals Database.
Journal Metrics
The WJCP’s CiteScore for 2023 is 3.2 and Scopus CiteScore rank 2023: Pediatrics, perinatology and child health is 129/330.
ISSN
2219-2808 (online)
Editorial
Review
Minireviews
Gavino Faa, Giuseppina Pichiri, Pierpaolo Coni, Angelica Dessì, Matteo Fraschini, Vassilios Fanos 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):101080. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.101080
Retrospective Cohort Study
Alexandr Alexandrovich Yakovlev, Ekaterina Vladimirovna Gaidar, Lyubov Sergeevna Sorokina, Tatiana Nikolaevna Nikitina, Olga Valerievna Kalashnikova, Mikhail Mikhailovich Kostik 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):100336. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.100336
Sargylana Boeskorova, Marina Afonskaya, Vera Argunova, Polina Sleptsova, Liudmila Leonteva, Tatiana Burtseva, Mikhail Mikhailovich Kostik 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):101873. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.101873
Retrospective Study
Young Son, Mark Quiring, Scott Serpico, Edward Wu, Ethan Wood, Shelby Deynzer, Will Olive, Brittney Henderson, Hira Choudhry, Aws Ahmed, Usama Aljameey, Danielle Terrenzio, Gregory E Dean 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):99455. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.99455
Observational Study
Systematic Reviews
Chane Choed-Amphai, Pattranan Kusontammarat, Supapitch Chanthong, Nattawan Arkarattanakul, Poonyapon Rodchaprom, Lalita Sathitsamitphong, Rungrote Natesirinilkul, Pimlak Charoenkwan 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):101543. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.101543
Viviana Macho, Rita Rodrigues, Diana Pinto, Rita Castro, Cátia Carvalho Silva, Cristina Cardoso Silva, Sandra Clara Soares 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):102002. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.102002
Case Report
Ilektra Toulia, Parthena Savvidou, Athina Ververi, Maria G Grammatikopoulou, Konstantina Kosta, Vaya Tziaferi, Charalampos Antachopoulos, Dimitrios G Goulis, Alexandros Sotiriadis, Kyriaki Tsiroukidou 
World J Clin Pediatr 14(2):100330. Published online Jun 9, 2025. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v14.i2.100330
Letter to the Editor