World Journal of Pediatrics

World Journal of Pediatrics OnlineFirst articles

25.02.2020 | Original Article

High birth weight and its interaction with physical activity influence the risk of obesity in early school-aged children

The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children has reached an epidemic proportion in both developed and developing countries. Globally, the prevalence of childhood obesity has increased from 11 million in 1975–124 million in 2016 [ 1 ]. In …

13.02.2020 | Original Article

Impact of National Egyptian school feeding program on growth, development, and school achievement of school children

In Egypt, malnutrition among children is a major public health concern affecting all aspects of children’s lives [ 1 , 2 ]. More than 30% of Egyptian school children are affected by malnutrition disorders, whether stunting, underweight, or …

12.02.2020 | Meta-analysis

Etiology and therapeutic management of neonatal jaundice in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common phenomena globally, and is a leading cause of admission in the first week of life [ 1 ]. A wide range of variations in the epidemiology of neonatal jaundice has been reported across the world. Overall …

11.02.2020 | Meta-analysis

Cesarean section and risk of childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Leukemia is one of the most common cancers in children, which accounts for around 30.33% of the diagnosed childhood cancers [ 1 ]. Among the different types of acute leukemia diagnosed in children, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) accounts for …

10.02.2020 | Editorial

New coronavirus: new challenges for pediatricians

Weitere Informationen

Titel

World Journal of Pediatrics

Verlag

Springer Singapore

Abdeckung

Volume 4/2008 - Volume 16/2020

Print ISSN

1708-8569

Elektronische ISSN

1867-0687

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1007/12519.1867-0687

Zeitschriften-ID

12519