Collections and calls for papers

The World Health Organisation suggests that 1 in 100 children worldwide present with Autism Spectrum Disorder, a prevalence that has slowly increased as our understanding of the condition grows. This collect...

This collection aims to explore the nature of childhood anxiety, its underlying causes, and effective intervention and management strategies, as well as the associations between genetic and environmental fac...

Depression, anxiety, and stress are prevalent among expectant mothers and can significantly affect their physical and emotional well-being. There is growing evidence to suggest that these maternal mental hea...

Pediatric Intensive Care provides organ-specific support to critically ill children with a very broad range of diagnoses. Its development over the last two decades has transformed outcomes for these children...

• Dr. John Pappachan
• Dr Folafoluwa Odetola

This collection aims to explore various aspects of pediatric obesity, including its connections with metabolic health and innovative approaches for effective management and interventions. We welcome submissi...

Prematurity and low birthweight carry significant implications for infant health and development, often requiring specialized care and interventions. However, resource-limited settings face substantial barri...

Preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks' gestation, occurs in 10% of live births worldwide. Of those, 40% are thought to result from infection. In order to prevent preterm births, it is important to ...

This collection seeks to contribute to evidence-based strategies for preventing firearm-related injuries among children and improving the support and care available to young survivors, promoting the health a...