Why Publish with Paediatrics & Child Health?

Paediatrics & Child Health (PCH) is the official journal of the Canadian Paediatric Society, and the only peer-reviewed paediatric journal in Canada. Its mission is to advocate for the health and well-being of all Canadian children and youth and to educate child and youth health professionals across the country.

Discover the top reasons why you should publish your research in Paediatrics & Child Health.

Reputation

• PCH is the official journal of the Canadian Paediatric Society, and the only peer-reviewed paediatric journal in Canada.
• The mission of PCH is to advocate for the health and well-being of all Canadian children and youth and to educate child and youth health professionals across the country.

Expertise

• PCH has a prestigious and dedicated team of editors who work to support quality research and knowledge translation.
• PCH takes pride in its streamlined and author-focused submissions and review process, making it easy to submit your work and receiving constructive feedback in a timely fashion.

Wide Range of Content

• PCH prioritises publication of manuscripts with practical take-home points for general paediatricians. Studies do not have to be complex to be of interest.
• The journal publishes a wide variety of novel article types, including original research articles, case photographs, articles by clinicians, practical tips, systematic reviews, and more.

Optional Open Access

• PCH offers the option of publishing your article Open Access, making it free to read immediately without a subscription.
• OUP has a growing number of Read and Publish agreements with institutions and consortia which provide funding for open access publishing, including an agreement with the Canadian Research Knowledge Network. This means authors from participating institutions can publish open access, and the institution may pay the charge. Find out if your institution is participating here.
• New to Open Access? Find out more here.

Published by an Academic Publisher: Oxford University Press

As a department of the University of Oxford, OUP is a mission-driven, non-profit publisher committed to delivering world-class academic and educational resources and making them available as widely as possible. OUP understands the importance of making research accessible so that not only researchers, but also practitioners and policymakers around the world, are well-equipped with the latest information to better serve their communities.

Ready to publish your research with Paediatrics & Child Health?

Here are the next steps you can take:

• Review the Instructions to Authors for information on journal policies and manuscript preparation.
• Log into the Paediatrics & Child Health submission site to submit your manuscript.
• Sign up to email alerts to stay up to date on the latest articles and journal initiatives.