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Aims and scope
BMC Pediatrics is an open access journal publishing peer-reviewed research articles in all aspects of health care in neonates, children and adolescents, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology, and epidemiology.
Featured Content: November 2022
Research Article: Parent values and preferences underpinning treatment decision-making in poor-prognosis childhood cancer: a scoping review
Parents of children who are diagnosed with a poor-prognosis cancer want to be involved in making treatment-related decisions for their child. They often make repeated decisions depending on their child’s response to treatment and can experience decisional regret as a consequence. Understanding parent values and preferences when making treatment-related decisions may help enhance discussions with healthcare professionals and identify additional ways of providing support to this parent population
Research Article: Infant behavioral state and stool microbiome in infants receiving Lactocaseibacillus rhamnosus GG in formula: randomized controlled trial
Evaluating infant behavioral state, stool microbiome profile and calprotectin in infants with infantile colic receiving a partially hydrolyzed protein formula with or without added Lacticaseibacillus (formerly Lactobacillus) rhamnosus GG (LGG).
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Adiposity and feeding practices in the first two years of life among toddlers in Guadalajara, Mexico
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Pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in management of peripheral venipuncture-related pain: a randomized clinical trial
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The genetic predisposition increases the chances of schoolchildren maintaining higher adiposity levels after three years
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A variant of RAG1 gene identified in severe combined immunodeficiency: a case report
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Sex-related change in BMI of 15- to 16-year-old Norwegian girls in cross-sectional studies in 2002 and 2017
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A new growth chart for preterm babies: Babson and Benda's chart updated with recent data and a new format
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A 'snip' in time: what is the best age to circumcise?
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A systematic review and meta-analysis to revise the Fenton growth chart for preterm infants
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Communicating with parents about vaccination: a framework for health professionals
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Annual Journal Metrics
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Citation Impact
2.567 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
3.002 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
1.214 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
0.676 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)Speed
48 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
61 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)Usage
3,598,639 Downloads (2021)
3,062 Altmetric mentions (2021)