IJDBP is a specialty journal in Developmental and Behavioral paediatrics published by Indian Academy of Paediatrics Chapter of Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics

The Journal welcomes Original papers, Review articles, Case reports and other articles relevant to child development & Behaviour including:

• Neurodevelopmental disorders, Developmental delays, Behavioral issues,
• Autism, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Learning difficulties,
• Intellectual disabilities, Evidence based role of early intervention,
• Family centred multidisciplinary intervention,
• Neurogenetic disorders affecting child development,
• Neuroimaging & Neurological issues affecting child development,
• Corrective and assistive surgeries, Medical conditions affecting child development,
• Home environmental and environmental issues affecting child development,
• Low birth weight and High-risk neonate requiring neonatal intensive care & its outcome,
• Preventive aspects in adolescents and pregnancy.
• Management of conditions covered in Rights of Persons with Disability Act,2016 of GOI.

It aims to promote advances in research in the field of child development and Behavioral issues so that latest evidenced based information is shared to enhance the quality of care and improve lives of children with special needs and their families.

The journal will be National Double Blind Peer review Open access journal published Quarterly. We will accept for publication manuscripts that were not published earlier in any form. The journal is devoted to publishing quality papers based on original innovative and most advance research in the field of developmental Behavioral paediatrics.

The Journal aims to have the highest possible ethical and publication standards by scrutinizing the papers, through double blind peer review and we have decided to have a 3-layer screening. For every volume we will have one of the Advisors as invited Guest Editor & 3 Associate Editors will be Co Editors for each volume. The invited Guest editor along with Editor in Chief and the 3 Co Editors will be the first screen to check suitability of topic & it’s relevance. Any promotional therapy or funded article will be screened out at this stage. 2nd screen will be an Epidemiologist and finally to Two anonymous reviewers who are eminent experts from prestigious teaching institutes from the country. For all Manuscripts submitted the journal will employ a plagiarism detection system for detecting plagiarism against previously published work.

All articles to be submitted online as per the guidelines for Authors at: editor.ijdbp@gmail.com