2021
Overview
Pediatric health is a branch of medicine that focuses on the physical, mental and social well-being of children from birth to adolescence. It involves preventive measures, diagnosis, and treatment of various physical, mental and social illnesses that affect children. It is of great importance to the overall health of children as it helps them to grow, develop and reach their full potential. Pediatric health is also important for early detection and prevention of diseases that may have long-term effects on the health and wellbeing of children. In addition to preventive measures, pediatric health also focuses on providing care that is tailored to the unique needs of each child, including nutrition, exercise and physical activity, as well as mental and social support. Pediatric health services are important to ensure the health, growth and development of children, and to give them the best chance of a healthy, rewarding and successful future.
Research published in this journal
3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
2024
2014
How this research is being cited
The 3 articles above have been cited 2 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · Discover Public Health
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