Overview
Pediatrics is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on health care and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. It deals with the diagnosis, management, and prevention of medical issues in children, such as infectious diseases, immunizations and allergies, growth and development, as well as problems with physical, mental and behavioral health. Pediatricians provide preventive health care, such as immunizations, as well as treatment for acute and chronic health conditions and injuries. Pediatric care involves diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of pediatric health concerns, including those related to nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and developmental delays. Pediatricians also provide education and guidance to parents on how to best care for their children. Pediatricians play a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of children, helping them to achieve their full potential.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 74 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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RajeevZachariah Kompithra et al. · 2025 · Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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V. Ramasubramanian et al. · 2025 · Journal of Association of Physicians of India
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2025 · Cureus
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V. Vathanophas et al. · 2025 · Congenital Anomalies
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2025 · PLOS One
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2025 · PLoS ONE
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2025 · Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Pediatrics, linking to each citing work.