PEDIATRÍA journal, founded in October 1941, is the official organ of the Colombian Society of Pediatrics. Its mission is to disseminate the results of research, topic reviews, analysis, and reports on topics related to child and adolescent health. Accepts and publish articles on pediatrics, childcare, public health, social medicine, and other areas of interest for the health of girls, boys, and adolescents. The target audience is all health professionals and related areas. Its short title is PEDIATRICS, and its ISSN is 0120-4912, e-ISSN: 2444-9369. Both the instructions and the publication policies comply with the Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals published by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. The journal publishes articles of interest in pediatrics in the modalities of research articles, review articles, reflection articles, case reports, essays, and communications to the editor. The journal prioritizes the publication of original research articles. The journal includes only articles not previously published, either in part or in full. However, it does not preclude the manuscript submission of papers rejected by other journals or the full reporting of research presented at scientific meetings (orally or posters). In the letter accompanying the manuscript, the author must make this point explicit.