Indian Journal of Emergency Pediatrics

The Indian Journal of Emergency Pediatrics aims to promote excellence in pediatric emergency medicine by publishing scholarly work that advances the understanding and management of urgent, acute, and life-threatening conditions affecting children and adolescents. The journal focuses on the clinical, professional, and educational dimensions of pediatric emergency care and trauma management, with particular emphasis on rapid diagnosis, acute stabilization, resuscitation, critical interventions, and evidence-based treatment strategies.

The journal welcomes contributions that improve emergency pediatric practice, inform healthcare policy and protocols, support quality improvement initiatives, and encourage interdisciplinary approaches to pediatric trauma and emergency care. It provides a forum for clinicians, researchers, educators, and allied health professionals to share innovative research, practical experiences, and emerging developments in the field.

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:

• Pediatric emergency medicine and acute pediatric care
• Pediatric trauma, injury prevention, and emergency surgical management
• Emergency management of acute medical and surgical conditions in children
• Pediatric resuscitation, airway emergencies, shock, sepsis, and critical stabilization
• Neonatal, infant, child, and adolescent emergencies
• Poisoning, toxicology, burns, drowning, and accidental injuries
• Emergency pharmacology, medication safety, and therapeutic interventions
• Pre-hospital care, transport medicine, and emergency response systems for children
• Case-based emergency management, diagnostic challenges, and clinical decision-making
• Quality improvement, patient safety, clinical protocols, and outcome-based pediatric emergency practices
• Professional training, simulation, and education in pediatric emergency medicine
• Public health preparedness, disaster response, and emergency care systems involving pediatric patients

The journal welcomes submissions from pediatricians, pediatric emergency physicians, intensivists, trauma specialists, anesthesiologists, surgeons, neonatologists, nurses, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and allied healthcare professionals involved in the urgent and critical care of children.

The journal is intended for:

• Pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists
• Pediatric emergency physicians
• Neonatologists and intensivists
• Trauma surgeons and emergency medicine specialists
• Anesthesiologists and acute care clinicians
• Nursing professionals in pediatric and emergency care
• Paramedics, transport teams, and emergency medical personnel
• Medical educators, trainees, and researchers in pediatric emergency medicine