1.       Overview

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics is a scientific journal in pediatrics supervised by the Ministry of Education and sponsored by Central South University and Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. The publisher is Hunan Xiangya Medical Periodical Press Co., Ltd. The journal is issued monthly on the 15th, with both domestic and international distribution, CN 43-1301/R, and ISSN is 1008-8830. The journal emphasizes both clinical and basic research in pediatrics, reporting new findings, progress, and trends at the forefront of contemporary pediatric research. Its mission is “reflect contemporary developments and reach a global audience.” The primary readership includes pediatric clinicians and researchers.

2.       Columns

Original Research Articles (Including Clinical Research, Experimental Research, Rare Disease Studies, and Child Healthcare), Clinical Experiences, Case Reports, Expert Lectures, Expert Commentaries, Reviews, and Standards/Protocols/Guidelines.

3.       Database Indexing

·       Chinese Science and Technology Papers Statistics Source (Key Magazine of China Technology), Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China

·       Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD)

·       Chinese Core Journals, Peking University Library

·       MEDLINE/PubMed/PMC (USA)

·       Scopus (Netherlands)

·       Chemical Abstracts (CA, USA)

·       Excerpta Medica (EM, Netherlands)

·       EBSCO (USA)

·       Western Pacific Region Index Medicus (WPRIM), World Health Organization

·       World Journals Clout Index (WJCI) Report

·       China’s High-quality Science and Technology Journals Classification (Pediatrics)-T2

·       China Academic Journals Comprehensive Evaluation Database

·       China National Knowledge Infrastructure Full-text Database (CNKI)

·       Chinese Scientific and Technical Journals Database (Weipu)

·       Wanfang Database

4.       Features

The journal emphasizes both clinical practice and basic research.
It has a short review and publication cycle (generally around one month for peer review results and 4–6 months from acceptance to publication).
Articles published in the journal are indexed in internationally recognized databases such as MEDLINE.
This is an international academic journal specializing in pediatrics.

5.       Submission

Submissions are made online. Authors can track their manuscript status online to stay updated on the review process. Online submission website: www.zgddek.com.

6.       Manuscript Processing and Publication

Authors are notified of the review results within 4–6 weeks after submission. Accepted manuscripts are typically published within 4–6 months.

7.       Subscription

a)       Postal subscription: Subscription code 42-188

b)       Direct purchase from the editorial office: Available at any time via phone, fax, email, or mail

c)       Price: 20 RMB per issue, 240 RMB for the full year (including postage)

8.     Contact Information

Mailing address: Editorial Office of Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, 87 Xiangya Road, Changsha, Hunan Province, China.
Postal code: 410008
Phone: +86-731-84327402
Email: cjcp1999@csu.edu.cn; ddek@vip.163.com
Website: www.zgddek.com?