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Child Abuse and Neglect Volume II

edited by

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3468 | Submission Open

Keywords: child abuse; sexual abuse; emotional abuse; physical abuse; child maltreatment; child protection; parent– child interaction; intergenerational transmission; early life stress; early life maltreatment; developmental trauma disorder; developmental trauma

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

New Research Progress of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

edited by

Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2352 | Submission Open

Keywords: behavior guidance; conscious sedation; dental abnormalities; dental caries; dental malocclusion; restorative materials; impacted teeth; interceptive orthodontics; pain management; preformed crowns; preventive dentistry; imaging in pediatric dentistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry)

Influences of Lifestyle, Nutrition and Environment on Puberty, Reproductive Function and Fertility in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Gianvincenzo Zuccotti

and

Valeria Calcaterra

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1277 | Submission Open

Keywords: gonads; lifestyle; environmental; nutrition; children; adolescents; ovarian function; fertility; puberty; reproductive function

Pediatric Dentistry: From Clinical to the Research of New Approaches and Devices

edited by

Giuseppe Minervini

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 846 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric dentistry; orthodontic; special needs; oral health; technologies; temporomandibular disorders; innovations; bruxism; orofacial pain; miniscrew; clinical pediatric dentistry; restorative dentistry; dental materials; oral surgery; craniofacial deformities; craniofacial district

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry)

New Insights in Neonatal Resuscitation

edited by

Georg Schmölzer

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open

Keywords: neonatal resuscitation; newborn; delivery room; oxygen; cord management; respiratory support

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Cognitive Development in Children

edited by

Sandra Martín-Rodríguez

and

Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognition; development; executive functions; children; education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child Neurology)

Advances in Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

edited by Sergio B. Sesia,

Gregor J. Kocher

and Johannes Mayr

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 4 | Submission Open

Keywords: thoracic pediatric surgery; infants and children; surgical technique; chest wall deformity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)

Parenting Interventions and Integrated Care in Pediatric Settings

edited by Katherine A. Hails

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric primary care; parenting; child behavior; prevention; implementation science; integrated care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nursing)

Identification of Factors Associated with Obesity in Children

edited by

Antonela Matana

and Sanja Music Milanovic

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 13 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity in children; overweight; lifestyle; diet; genetics; intervention; obesity-related complications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Sepsis in Pediatrics: Current Concepts of Terminology and Management

edited by

Otilia Elena Frăsinariu

, Catalina Luca, Violeta Streangă and Bianca Simionescu

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood sepsis; life-threatening organ dysfunction; septic shock; sepsis-induced immunosuppression; immunodeficiency; neonatal sepsis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine)

Heart Failure in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Nancy Saad

and Carl V. Leier

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1714 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiogenetics; cardiomyopathy; congenital heart disease; heart failure; heart failure diagnosis; heart failure treatment; heart transplantation; pathophysiology; pediatric heart failure and exercise; pediatric heart failure and mental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Cardiology)

Pediatric Intensive Care – Practice and Research

edited by

Martin E.G. Blohm

and

Dominique Singer

submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 20672 | Submission Open

Keywords: children; pediatrics; intensive care; critical care; research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Advances in Neonatal Encephalopathy

edited by

Agnese Suppiej

submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9052 | Submission Open

Keywords: neonatal encephalopathy; advances in diagnosis of neonatal encephalopathy; advances in treatment of neonatal encephalopathy; evaluation of short- and long-term outcome of neonatal encephalopathy; strategies of prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child Neurology)

New Optimization Strategies on Radiation Protection in Fluoroscopy-Guided Interventional Procedures in Pediatrics

edited by

Carlos Ubeda de la Cerda

submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4981 | Submission Open

Keywords: interventional cardiology; pediatrics; diagnostic reference levels; kerma area product; optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Cardiology)

Depression, Anxiety and Stress in Children and Adolescents: 2nd Edition

edited by

Oana A. David

submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4146 | Submission Open

Keywords: depression; anxiety; stress; children and adolescents; digital interventions; emotion regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

Physical Education and Exercise Promotion and Intervention in Children and Adolescents for Health and Wellbeing

edited by

Francesca D’Elia

submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3668 | Submission Open

Keywords: young physical fitness; prevention; overweight; obesity; movement assessment; performance tests; body image; wellness; motor learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Childhood Obesity—Perioperative Controversies and Considerations

edited by

Janelle Vaughns

and

Johannes Van Den Anker

submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3442 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood obesity; drug dosing in obese pediatric and adolescent patients; obesity pharmacokinetics in children; disparity research in obese children and adolescents; pediatric and adolescent bariatric surgery; bariatric anesthesia

Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis in Children

edited by

Steven R. Feldman

and Lindsay C. Strowd

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 30512 | Submission Open

Keywords: psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; eczema; skin disease; quality of life; treatment adherence; dupilumab; topical corticosteroids; topical immunomodulators; crisaborole

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dermatology)

Adolescent Weight Management: Advances and Future Challenges

edited by

Eleni P Kotanidou

submission deadline 10 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2701 | Submission Open

Keywords: adolescent; teen; obesity; overweight; management; pharmacotherapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Advances in Social-Cognitive and Educational Processes

edited by

Simona De Stasio

and

Carmen Berenguer

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 179 | Submission Open

Keywords: ADHD; autism; social& ndash; developmental outcomes; cognitive processes; evaluation; educational intervention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child Neurology)

Emergencies in Pediatric Rheumatology

edited by

Teresa Giani

submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: children; pediatric; emergency; respiratory failure; heart failure; coagulopathy; gastrointestinal emergencies; drug reactions; stroke; ocular emergencies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Allergy and Immunology)

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health Progress

edited by

Florina Rad

and

Magdalena Budisteanu

submission deadline 1 Jan 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 16162 | Submission Open

Keywords: child and adolescent psychiatry; neurodevelopmental disorders; depressive disorders; anxiety disorders; psychotic disorders; addictive disorders; siblings’ mental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

Dietary Habits, Social Determinants of Health and Obesity Risk in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Alexandra Foscolou

submission deadline 1 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3457 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; dietary habits; dietary patterns; lifestyle; behaviors; weight status; obesity; wellbeing; children; adolescents; preadolescents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Advances in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders in Children: Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

edited by Emily Bilek and Emily M. Becker-Haimes

submission deadline 1 Jan 2025 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric anxiety; pediatric OCD; assessment; diagnosis; treatment; evidence-based practice

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

Neonatal Morbidity: Current Advances, New Perspectives and Future Challenges

edited by

Katerina Lykeridou

and

Dimitra Metallinou

submission deadline 5 Jan 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3996 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Growing Up Unequal: Family Complexity, Child Maltreatment and Child Well-Being

edited by Yanfeng Xu and Merav Jedwab

submission deadline 5 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1128 | Submission Open

Keywords: child maltreatment/child well-being in different types of complex family structures; particularly among racial/ethnic minorities; family dynamics/relationships and child maltreatment/child well-being in different types of complex family structures; interventions/policies to reduce child maltreatment in different types of complex family structures; interventions/policies to improve child well-being in different types of complex family structures; disparities in child maltreatment/child well-being among different types of complex family structures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Current Development of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery (Volume II)

edited by

Robert Bergholz

and

Thomas Franz Krebs

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 13643 | Submission Open

Keywords: laparoscopy; thoracoscopy; robotic surgery; single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS); fetal surgery; fetoscopy; natural orifices transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES); endoscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)

Neonatal Birth Defects: Latest Advances

edited by

Jia Yuh Chen

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11801 | Submission Open

Keywords: birth defects; congenital malfornations; deformations; congenital abnormalities; disruptions; genetic abnormalities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Sedentary Behavior and Too Little Exercise: Linked to Childhood Health

edited by

Clare M.P. Roscoe

and

Michael Duncan

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11461 | Submission Open

Keywords: sedentary behaviour; physical activity; exercise; obesity; body composition; childhood health; intervention; implementation; public health; physical activity promotion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Updates on Child Neuropsychiatry

edited by

Stefano Pallanti

and

Luana Salerno

submission deadline 10 Jan 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2307 | Submission Open

Keywords: child; adolescent; neurodevelopmental disorders; impulsivity; inattention; comorbid disorders; diagnosis; treatment approaches; management approaches; neuromodulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child Neurology)

Pediatric Respiratory Diseases: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

edited by Vojko Berce

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1538 | Submission Open

Keywords: respiratory disease; children; lower respiratory tract infection; asthma; cystic fibrosis; prevention; diagnostics; treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine)

Physical, Psychological and Social Health in Childhood: The Role of Health Determinants

edited by

Eva Maria Navarrete-Munoz

and

Desirée Valera-Gran

submission deadline 15 Jan 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1185 | Submission Open

Keywords: sensory reactivity; cardiometabolic factors; neuropsychological development; neurodevelopmental disorders; mental health; well-being; emotional and behavioral problems; nutritional factors; contextual factors; physical activity; parental determinants; social problems and factors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Human Genetics and Bioinformatics in Pediatric Diseases

edited by

Wenhao Zhou

, Mingbang Wang and

Hongfang Jin

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8524 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric diseases; birth defects; genome sequencing; gut microbiota; metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mngs)

Application of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy in Pediatrics

edited by

Elisabeth M. W. Kooi

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6337 | Submission Open

Keywords: near-infrared spectroscopy; neonatal/pediatric hemodynamics; oxygenation; functional NIRS; tissue oxygen saturation; cerebral autoregulation; hypoxic-ischemic; neonate/child

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Oral Epidemiology and Pathology in Children

edited by

David Ribas-Perez

and Asuncion Mendoza-Mendoza

submission deadline 1 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1638 | Submission Open

Keywords: preventive dentistry; oral public health; pediatric dentistry; epidemiological studies on oral health; social dentistry; cariology; dental traumatology; pulp therapies in temporal dentition; pulp therapies in immature permanent dentition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry)

Colorectal Problems in Children: From Diagnosis to Treatment and Novelties

edited by

Giovanni Parente

and Maurizio Cheli

submission deadline 5 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 632 | Submission Open

Keywords: colorectal disease; colorectal surgery; gastrointestinal endoscopy; anorectal malformations; Hirschsprung disease; transitional care; developing countries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)

Health Promotion for Children from the Rural and Indigenous Communities

edited by

Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena

and

Mathildah Mpata Mokgatle

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1376 | Submission Open

Keywords: children; health promotion programs; parents; health education programs; rural communities; indigenous communities; school based interventions; orphans and vulnerable children

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Treatment of Childhood Fractures and Trauma

edited by

Ferdinand Wagner

and

Oliver J. Muensterer

submission deadline 10 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1006 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric trauma; pediatric trauma imaging; growth guidance; pediatric polytrauma management; nonaccidental trauma in children

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Orthopedics)

Infant and Early Childhood Nutrition

edited by

Maria Elena Capra

and

Giacomo Biasucci

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3442 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; infancy; early childhood; prevention; breastfeeding; complementary feeding

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global and Public Health)

Supporting Children with Chronic Illness and Their Families

edited by

Ankie Tan Cheung

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2794 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic illness; children; families; support; health; wellbeing; caregivers

Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices for School-Age Children

edited by

John S. Carlson

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 655 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health; children and adolescents; evidence-based practices; anxiety; depression; ADHD; autism; mood dysregulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)

Research Progress of Lung and Thoracic Abnormalities in Children

edited by Riccardo Guanà

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 177 | Submission Open

Keywords: congenital pulmonary airways malformation; pulmonary sequestration; bronchogenic cyst; lobar emphysema; pectus excavatum; pectus carinatum

Diagnosis and Treatment of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Orjena Žaja

and Ivan Begovac

submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open

Keywords: eating disorders; anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; avoidant restrictive food intake disorder; binge eating disorder; atypical anorexia nervosa; pica; rumination disorder; adolescents; children; medical complications; body shape; disturbed eating attitude; multidisciplinary approach; nutritional recovery; growth and development

Issues Involving Prenatal Findings and Neonatal Outcomes

edited by

Shmuel Arnon

and

Michal Kovo

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6704 | Submission Open

Keywords: perinatal; neonatal; delivery; preterm infants; pregnancy; birth defects; genetics; prenatal ultrasonography

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Promoting Breastfeeding and Human Milk in Infants

edited by

Pasqua Anna Quitadamo

and

Luigi Corvaglia

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2175 | Submission Open

Keywords: breastfeeding; human milk; infant feeding; bioactive factors; human milk composition; breastfeeding promotion; human milk banking

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Clinical Advances and Perspectives on Neonatal Surgery—Volume II

edited by

Paola Midrio

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 972 | Submission Open

Keywords: congenital malformations; esophageal atresia; anorectal malformations; laparoscopy; thoracoscopy; prenatal diagnosis; neonatal dysphagia; congenital diaphragmatic hernia; ECMO; neonatal enterostomy; congenital intestinal obstruction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)

New Research in Pediatric Cerebral Palsy

edited by

Ann Alriksson-Schmidt

submission deadline 1 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open

Keywords: cerebral palsy; children; adolescents; cognition; communication; behavior; perception; sensation; neurodevelopmental

(This special issue belongs to the Section Child Neurology)

Comprehensive Care of Critically Ill Infants and Children

edited by

Regina Okhuysen-Cawley

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3462 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric critical care medicine; neurologic critical care; perioperative cardiac critical care and heart failure; non-invasive ventilatory support in pediatrics; infants with severe sequelae of prematurity; primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension in pediatrics; diabetes mellitus in pediatrics; septic shock and life-threatening infections; management of severe infections due to emerging global pathogens; acute kidney injury in children; critical care of children with underlying malignancies; complex medical decision-making; primary palliative care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nursing)

Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatric Inborn Errors of Metabolism: From Bench to Bedside

edited by

Dana-Teodora Anton-Păduraru

,

Romana Vulturar

and Adina Chiș

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1492 | Submission Open

Keywords: inborn metabolic diseases; NGS (next generation sequencing); biomarkers; epidemiology; newborn screening; tandem mass spectrometry; metabolomics; nutritional status; nutritional (dietary) therapy; management; gene therapy

Research Progress in Pediatric Lymphoma

edited by Shunyou Gong

submission deadline 5 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: children; lymphoma; hematology; oncology; Hodgkin's lymphoma; non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oncology and Hematology)

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