Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
The Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health is the official peer-reviewed journal of the College's Paediatrics & Child Health Division.
RACP members and staff have full access to Journal articles online and access to Early View articles prior to the next published issue.
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Spotlight
Ju Lee Oei
Editor in Chief
Ju Lee Oei is a neonatologist and inaugural Chair of Neonatology at Mater Research and the University of Queensland. She is also Conjoint Professor of Medicine at the University of New South Wales and Western Sydney University and research affiliate at the University of Sydney.
She also holds a concurrent appointment as a Senior Neonatologist at the Royal Hospital for Women in Randwick, NSW and has had long-standing engagement with the NSW Ministry of Health as lead of several policy documents, including the Substance Use in Pregnancy and Parenting Guidance (2024) and the Neonatal Jaundice guidelines (in process). She is appointed as a Lancet Commissioner and has led technical reports for the United Nations Office of Drug Control.
Her research expertise is in the use of oxygen for preterm infants and in outcomes and treatment of infants and families affected by prenatal substance use.
Expressions of Interest - Seeking Specialty Editors
The Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health is inviting expressions of interest for Specialty Editor roles across multiple paediatric specialties.
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Submissions are peer-reviewed and approved by the Journal's editorial board. If your article is accepted, it will be uploaded on Early View.
On Early View, full-text articles are published online in advance of being published in an issue of the Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health.
The timing of your article being published in a Journal issue can vary as articles for each issue are selected based on the balance between the breadth and complementarity of the papers submitted.
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