About
Aims and scope
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery (WJPS) strives to become one of the most credible, authoritative resources publishing significant findings and cutting-edge results in pediatric surgery. WJPS publishes high-quality original research, reviews, and perspectives related to all aspects of pediatric surgery.
The journal is particularly interested in interdisciplinary studies including, but not limited to, minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, molecular imaging, precision surgery, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, new materials and medical instruments.
Editorial Board
For information about the World Journal of Pediatric Surgery Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Qiang Shu and his editorial team, please refer to the Editorial Board page.
Ownership
World Journal of Pediatric Surgery is published by BMJ on behalf of the Children’s Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine and Zhejiang University Press.
The mission of Zhejiang University Children’s Hospital is to provide the best quality care to children and families nationwide, to cultivate a supportive learning environment for all staff members and to be responsive to the needs of society through innovative and advanced medical practices.
ZheJiang University Press is a leading comprehensive publishing firm. They are dedicated to publications in the field of scientific innovation, academic monographs and fine arts.
Journal information
| Publication Model | Open access |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Continuous Publication |
| Launch date | 2018 |
| Digital Archive | LOCKSS |
| Indexed by | DOAJ, Google Scholar |
| Peer Review Model | Single blind; the names of reviewers are hidden from the author |
| Online ISSN | 2516-5410 |
Contact information
For all contact information please refer to the contact us page.
For Authors
Please refer to the Instructions for authors
Affiliations
BMJ is a founding member of COPE (the Committee on Publication Ethics), which provides a forum for publishers and Editors of scientific journals to discuss issues relating to the integrity of the work submitted to or published in their journals.
The EQUATOR Network is an international initiative that seeks to improve the value of medical research literature by promoting transparent, accurate reporting of research studies. BMJ is a sponsor of its activities.
BMJ is a founding organisation of the AllTrials initiative, which calls for all past and present clinical trials to be registered and their results reported.