Vol. 13 No. 8 (2026): August 2026

Published: 2026-07-27

Original Research Articles

Clinical profile and outcome of snakebites in children: a retrospective study from a tertiary hospital in North-East Nigeria

Solomon Gideon Bulus, Nathaniel Birdling Noel, Wasinda Solomon Bulus, Hayatu Ahmad, Habiba Bello Bakari, Joshua Msonter Abraham

1294-1298

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262402
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Mapping child vulnerability in India: where does the compass point

Nayan Chakravarty, Emma Emily de Wit, Barbara Regeer, Joske G. F. Bunders-Aelen

1299-1309

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262403
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Factors associated with diarrheal disease among children under 5 years of age in a level 5 hospital in central Kenya

Gitau M. James, Okonji F. Shirley, Recha W. Livingstone, Koriata N. Simat

1310-1317

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262404
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Serum sodium changes in children with focal epilepsy receiving carbamazepine or oxcarbazepine therapy: a randomized controlled trial

Mushtab Shira Mousumi, A. B. M. Mukib, S. K. Masiur Rahman, Romana Akter Happy, S. K. Azimul Haque

1318-1324

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262405
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Impact of hydroxyurea use on severity and hematologic profile in children with sickle cell disease at University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin city, Nigeria

Magdalene E. Odunvbun, Lilian C. Ezeuko

1325-1332

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262406
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Clinical presentation and early diagnostic features of persistent pulmonary hypertension in newborns: insights from a tertiary care hospital

Iftekhar H. Masuk, Nurun N. Fatema, Ferdousur R. Sarker, Nazmul I. Bhuiyan, Nowrin Reza

1333-1337

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262407
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Prevalence of anemia and its impact on scholastic performance among school-going children in Sangareddy, Telangana: a cross-sectional study

Deepanvitha Yeturi, Pavan Kumar

1338-1341

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262327
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Clinical and genetic profile of children with delayed puberty: a tertiary care hospital experience

Urvee Swaika, Shaila Bhattacharyya, Navya George, Deepthi B.

1342-1348

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262367
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Maternal risk factors associated with preterm births in a tertiary care hospital

Rengashree V., Chidambaranathan S., Rajaselvan R., Kavipriya G.

1349-1354

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262366
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Effect of skin tap technique on pain during hepatitis B vaccination among newborns: a randomized controlled trial

Chitra A., Vetriselvi P.

1355-1361

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262408
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Effectiveness of planned teaching programme on knowledge regarding effects of using baby walker among mothers in selected anganawadis at Kodagu

Ranjini Singaramarnahally Nagaraj, Martin Luther King Hirudayaraj

1362-1371

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262409
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Early detection of congenital anomalies in newborns: a tertiary hospital's approach to screening and risk assessment

Samhitha Narayanappa C., Deepthi R., Balakrishnan Ramanan, Pushpalatha Kariyappa

1372-1377

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262410
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Clinical profile and outcome of neonatal thrombocytopenia in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit

Nooreen, Nagmani Kulkarni, Shivakumar Indi, Sadashiva B. Ukkali, Nazeer Ahmed Jeergal, Naushaad Malagi, A. N. Thobbi

1378-1385

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262411
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Study of etiological spectrum and clinico-hematological profile of children with bicytopenia and pancytopenia at a tertiary centre of Chhattisgarh: a cross-sectional study

Rakesh Nahrel, Poonam Agrawal, Meenakshi Thakur, Shanaaz Bano

1386-1392

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262412
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Clinical profile and outcome of fever with thrombocytopenia among children admitted at tertiary care hospital

Aniruddha A. Shetye, Saleem H. Tambe

1393-1397

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262413
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Growth and development status of preschool children in a rural community of Dehradun, Uttarakhand: a cross-sectional study

Nancy Baluni, Anchal Raturi, Mohit Kumar, Shruti Uniyal, Shalini Panwar, Ritika, Sarthak Vats, Akansha Kukreti, Sandhya Yadav, Rana Anshavi, Chandan Kumar, Namrata Pundir

1398-1403

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262414
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Assessment of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume as inflammatory biomarkers in children with febrile seizures

Kavipriya G., Chidambaranathan S., Aarthi S., Rengashree V.

1404-1409

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262354
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Effectiveness of breastfeeding on pain level during heel prick among neonates: a true experimental study

Vinita Pandey, Diksha Bahuguna, Shikha Pal, Mehvish Khalid, Sonia Sharma

1410-1413

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262415
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Study on clinical profile, risk factors, morbidity and mortality pattern on intrauterine growth restricted babies admitted in sick newborn care unit in tertiary care hospital GRMCH, Ramanathapuram

Krishankant Tiwari, Jas Shahul Hameed Nizamudeen, P. Jagadeesan

1414-1424

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262416
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Screening for sleep related breathing disorders and assessing the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in 2-18 years of children using paediatric sleep questionnaire: an observational study

Geetanjali, Preeti Malhotra, Gurmeet Singh, Gursharan Singh

1425-1431

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262417
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Patterns and determinants of child mortality in India: a multistate analysis using National Family Health Survey data

Sanjay Karande, Ramkrishna Lahu Shinde

1432-1443

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262418
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Study of clinico-etiological profile and outcome of operated children of hydrocephalus in a tertiary care hospital

Arpita Adhikari, Aishwarya Parmare, Veluru Nithin, Mona P. Gajre

1444-1451

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262419
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Prevalence of nutritional problems and their association with feeding practices in children of age 1-3 years attending a tertiary care centre in South Kerala

Pooja J. Panicker, Bincy Philip, Carol Sara Cherian

1452-1459

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262420
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Study of neonatal outcome during follow-up post neonatal intensive care unit discharge with or without parental observational checklist

Ramlata Meena, Nilesh Vitthalrao Ahire, Ragini Ballaiya, Snehal Siddharam Shinde, Suhas Vasantrao Patil

1460-1465

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262421
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Thyroid dysfunction in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus: prevalence, patterns and clinical associations

Simran Syal, Anil K. Goel, Tushar B. Jagzape, Akhila Gujarathi, Charandeep Singh Gandhoke

1466-1472

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262422
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The impact of social media and excessive screen time on the mental well-being and sleep patterns of school-aged children: a cross-sectional multi-stage cluster study

Sushma N., Pankaja K. E., Usha H. V., Malathi P., Nirmala S., Sawant Sophia Raju

1473-1480

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262423
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Children’s eating behaviour in relation to body mass index among 2–5 year-old children in a tertiary care centre: a cross-sectional study

Tessa Jose, Jacob Abraham, Roshan Roy, Carol Sara Cherian

1481-1484

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262424
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A study on the predictive value of red blood cell distribution width as a biomarker of outcome in paediatric critical illness

Prachi Gandhi, Aakash Gandhi, Vibhuti Vaghela

1485-1490

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262425
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Systematic Reviews

Herbal wisdom in childhood obesity: a systematic review on the role of ayurvedic drugs and therapies

Himanshu Rawat, Megha Negi, Nisha Kumari Ojha

1491-1501

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262426
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Case Series

A case series of septic infants with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: novelty neonatal thromboembolism risk stratification model in the Grodno region

Pratasevich T. Sergeevna, T. A. J. Methnodh, Naveen D. K. N. Direcksze, Mohamed B. A. Ahnaaff

1502-1507

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262427
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Developmental trajectory and functional outcomes in children with epilepsy: a descriptive case series

Sampada S. Joshi, Suvarna S. Ganvir

1508-1512

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262428
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Familial juvenile idiopathic arthritis in three siblings including dichorionic diamniotic twins: a case series highlighting familial aggregation and genetic susceptibility

Pradeep K. Ranabijuli, Nazparveen Lodi, Prajwal B. Dasare, Jagadish Rajagopal Reddy

1513-1516

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262429
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Case Reports

Diagnostic dilemma in a child with bilateral empyema and pyopericardium: a case report

Jaskirat Kaur Sandhu, Amanpreet Sethi, Shashi Kant Dhir

1517-1521

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262321
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A rare cause of salt wasting and failure to thrive in infancy: case of aldosterone synthase deficiency

Rose Mary Tom, Dhanya Soodhana Mohan, Preetha Remesh, Anand Manjeri Ramachandran, Divya Pachat

1522-1527

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262430
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Williams syndrome in a 7-year-old girl with characteristic facies, congenital cardiac involvement and behavioral phenotype: a case report

Nooreen, Nagamani Kulkarni, Shivakumar Indi, Sadashiva B. Ukkali, Nazeer A. Jeergal, Naushaad Malagi, A. N. Thobbi

1528-1530

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262431
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More than coarctation: Williams syndrome with diffuse arteriopathy

Madamshetty Niharika, Vaishnavi R. Kendre, Prithi Inamdar, Bhushan Chavan

1531-1534

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262432
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King-Denborough syndrome: a clinicogenetic case report

Ariya Venu, Reshma Anna Philip, Joseline Joseph, Manju George Elengical

1535-1539

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262433
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Beyond a simple gingival enlargement: peripheral ossifying fibroma in a 12-year-old

Diksha Sharma, Olivi H. Awomi, Abhishek Khairwa, Manohar Bhat

1540-1544

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262434
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Novel electroencephalographic delta brush pattern in typhoid encephalitis

Rahul Sinha, Pradeep Kumar, Nanthini Selvakumar, Dhruv Sharma, Shobhit Gupta, Harshita Popli

1545-1547

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262435
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Delayed diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis in a child with chronic skin lesions: a case report

Enboklang Suting, Stacy A. Marbaniang, Marina Kharkongor, Pranjal Kalita

1548-1550

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262436
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Stage III tuberculous meningoencephalitis with brain abscess in a young infant: a rare case report

Tithi R. Patel, Keerthana M. Malappilayi, Suhas G. Kumbhar

1551-1555

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262437
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Navigating secondary loss of response: breakthrough midbrain ischemia in deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2: a case report

Aravind Palraj, Arul Rajamurugan Ponniah Subramanian, Ramesh Subramanian, Sabarinath Mahadevan

1556-1559

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262438
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Review Articles

Diaper use practices among mothers – an urban-rural comparison: a narrative review

Meena, Mamta Verma, Kumarasamy A. P.

1560-1565

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262439
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A global review of cerebral palsy in children: family caregiver burden, risk factors, prevalence and the evolution of technology and policy

Gaurav Chauhan, Mamta Verma, Rajratan Gupta

1566-1573

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262440
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Various methods of engagement utilized by the mothers during weaning of their children: a narrative review

Heena, Mamta Verma

1574-1579

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262441
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Importance and barriers to hepatitis A immunization and the clinical relevance of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine (TZ84 strain): insights from the pediatric experts

Srinivas Kasi, Sabyasachi Bhattacharjee

1580-1587

DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20262442
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