Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Clinical Practice

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026)
Published June 30, 2026
Hopeful Futures Start Early

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Clinical Practice (JPNCP) is an peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal dedicated to advancing rigorous and clinically relevant scholarship in pediatric and neonatal healthcare. JPNCP promotes the development, integration, and dissemination of knowledge that informs clinical practice, research, education, and health policy related to the care of infants, children, and adolescents. The journal supports evidence-based practice and encourages critical discussion on contemporary challenges and innovations in pediatric and neonatal medicine.
JPNCP welcomes original research, reviews, clinical studies, case reports, research protocols, and other scholarly contributions that enhance the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of conditions affecting pediatric and neonatal populations. The journal particularly values interdisciplinary research that integrates perspectives from pediatrics, neonatology, nursing, developmental medicine, psychology, rehabilitation sciences, public health, and allied health disciplines.
All submissions undergo rigorous double-anonymous peer review, ensuring the highest standards of scientific quality, methodological rigor, and ethical integrity. JPNCP is fully open access, providing immediate and unrestricted access to all published content without subscription or publication fees. The journal is published in English.

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Valentina Vanzi
1–3
Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures: From Evidence to Clinical Practice
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-527
Debora Botta, Domenico Grasso, Nadia Nicolini, Marta Canesi, Andrea Zibaldo, Eleonora Antenucci, Teresa Lupo, Simone Macchi, Matteo Amicucci
5–16
Critical Care Pathways for Pediatric Oncohematology Patients Across Italian Centers: A National Survey of Organizational Models and Escalation of Care
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-511
Aurora Sernesi, Chiara Romano, Biagio Nicolosi
17–26
Procedural Analgesia in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Nurses’ Perceptions, Decision-Making Processes, and Organizational Barriers
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-519
Simona Calza, Silvia Rossi, Eleonora Perlesi, Roberta Da Rin Della Mora, Nicoletta Dasso, Giulia Ottonello, Giuseppe Caracciolo Minniti, Ilaria Artuso, Silvia Scelsi
27–34
Beyond Blood Ties: Redefining Family in Pediatric Hospital Care Through a Thematic Analysis of Multistakeholder Perspectives
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-507
Alice Volpini, Cristiana Terregna , Vincenzo De Luna, Maurizio Volpini
35–41
Long-Term Podiatric Functional Outcomes After Evans-Mosca Correction in Adolescents With Idiopathic Flexible Flatfoot: A Case Series
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-506
Riccardo Carbonetti, Giulia Giorgi, Giampietro Cordone, Pamela Cherubini, Jacopo Iovalé, Rossana Toglia, Donatella Lettori, Enrico Castelli
43–53
Effects of a Robot-Assisted Equine-Movement Intervention on Postural Control and Standing Kinematics in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Preliminary Observational Case Series
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.82051/jpncp-2026-496
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Our Mission: Advancing Pediatric and Neonatal Care for Better Outcomes

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Clinical Practice (JPNCP) is a scientific journal dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence in pediatric and neonatal healthcare. Our mission is to bridge the gap between cutting-edge scientific research and real-world clinical practice, promoting advancements that directly improve the health and well-being of infants, children, and adolescents while supporting healthcare professionals worldwide.

Positioned at the forefront of this dynamic and evolving field, JPNCP addresses the complexities of pediatric and neonatal care from multiple perspectives. From neonatal intensive care and early-life interventions to chronic pediatric conditions and emerging medical technologies, the journal is committed to advancing knowledge that informs clinical decision-making and enhances patient outcomes. We aim to stimulate high-quality research, encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, and create a platform where scientific discoveries translate into meaningful clinical impact.

A Voice for Evidence and Excellence

At JPNCP, we uphold the highest standards of scientific rigor, integrity, and transparency. Through peer-reviewed original research, systematic reviews, and methodological advancements, we strive to be a trusted source of evidence-based knowledge in pediatric and neonatal medicine. We promote critical evaluation of existing practices, support the exploration of innovative approaches, and prioritize research that leads to measurable improvements in patient care and healthcare systems globally.

Empowering the Pediatric and Neonatal Community

JPNCP serves as a hub for a global network of researchers, clinicians, educators, and policymakers who share a commitment to advancing pediatric and neonatal health. By providing a platform for the exchange of ideas, clinical insights, and research findings, we foster collaboration and support the continuous development of best practices. Our goal is to empower the healthcare community to address current challenges and embrace new opportunities in this vital field.

Join Us in Shaping the Future

The challenges in pediatric and neonatal healthcare are complex, but they also present significant opportunities for innovation and progress. Through scientific excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, JPNCP aims to redefine standards of care and improve outcomes for future generations. We invite you to join us in this mission—where each contribution helps build a stronger, healthier future for children worldwide.