The Journal is the primary organ of Continuing Paediatric Medical Education in Sri Lanka. The journal also has a website. Free full text access is available for all readers.

The Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is now indexed in SciVerse Scopus (Source Record ID 19900193609), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (IMSEAR), CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International Global Health Database), DOAJ and is available in Google, as well as Google Scholar.

The policies of the journal are modelled on the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Guidelines on Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health is recognised by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) as a publication following the ICMJE Recommendations.

Current Issue

Volume 52 - Issue 1 - 2023

Editorial

Open access publications

B. J. C. Perera
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):1-2

Presidential Address

Child Health: Navigating through crises

Guwani Liyanage
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):3-7

Original Articles

Review Article

Diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract dysfunction in childhood

Vindya Gunasekara
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):86-92

Point of View

The impact of changing socioeconomic situations on children and parents: An attachment perspective

Udena Attygalle
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):93-96

Case Reports

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis following herpes simplex virus encephalitis

Jithangi Wanigasinghe, Samaahath Hassan, Thashi Chang
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):97-100
A neonate with Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma, complicated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon

Nimesha Gamhewage, M Nasoor, Ruwanthi Perera
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):101-103
A rare combination of a choroid plexus papilloma and Dandy-Walker variant

S. M. A. S. M. Samarasekara, K. M. T. Kumara, Gemunu Hewawitharana, Hemali de Silva
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):104-107
A toddler with Addison disease: a rare presentation of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

W. A. Y. A. Wickramaarachchi, M. R. Dewasurendra, Sumudu Seneviratne
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):108-109
Acute viral hepatitis-A, triggering the occurrence of autoimmune hepatitis

Keta Vagha, Kushagra Singh Singh, Revat Meshram, Patel Jameel, Jayant Vagha, Ashish Varma
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):110-113
Speech and language abnormalities and their outcomes in autoimmune encephalitis in children: A case series

Yashodha Hettiarachchi, Jithangi Wanigasinghe
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):114-117

Picture Story

A rare congenital anal tag presenting as a perineal mass

Chandima Gunaratne, Thusitha Kumarasiri
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):118-120
Cosmetic wound care in an extremely preterm neonate

W. A. K. Wanasinghe, Y. H. S. T. Yapa, W. M. C. L. Weerasinghe, I. M. Kumarasiri, D. Dissanayake, Medha Weerasekara
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):121-122
Idiopathic atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini in a young boy

Mahesh Janarthanan, Arunkarthik Krishnan
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05 Mar 2023

52 (1):123-125

Correspondence

Incidence of invalid results in using glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) rapid test: a note

Rujitika Mungmungpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):126-127

Three Minute Article for Parents

Is Mulethi (Liquorice) safe for consumption by children? Advice to mothers

Sham Lohiya, Chitturi Sai Akhil
- PDF (EN)
05 Mar 2023

52 (1):128

Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

Current Issue

Volume 52 - Issue 1 - 2023

Editorial

Open access publications

Presidential Address

Child Health: Navigating through crises

Original Articles

Assessment of amblyopia among school going children aged 6-15 years in a city of West Bengal, India: A cross-sectional study

Ocular manifestations in paediatric rheumatic diseases: Experience from a paediatric referral hospital

Survey on screening for inborn errors of metabolism among medical professionals caring for children in Sri Lanka

Prognostic factors affecting remissions based on minimal residual disease (MRD) examination in paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients after induction phase treatment

Clinical profile and electroencephalogram characteristics of children with self-limited epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes attending paediatric neurology clinic, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Sri Lanka

Retrospective comparative study on maternal, fetal, and neonatal outcomes of symptomatic dengue infection: A study in Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Comparison between paediatric risk of mortality III and paediatric logistic organ dysfunction-2 as mortality predictor in paediatric intensive care

Effect of dual task activity programme on balance and coordination in a selected group of children aged 4-16 years with cerebral palsy (gross motor function classification system levels I and II) using telerehabilitation: A pre-post experimental study

Clinico-aetiological profile of respiratory distress in children: A study from a rural tertiary care centre in North India

Families’ awareness and attitudes towards children with cleft lip and palate in the northern provinces of Vietnam

Burden associated with childhood bloodstream infection in a resource-constrained setting

Effectivity of functional echocardiography in paediatric intensive care unit: An observational study

Review Article

Diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract dysfunction in childhood

Point of View

The impact of changing socioeconomic situations on children and parents: An attachment perspective

Case Reports

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis following herpes simplex virus encephalitis

A neonate with Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma, complicated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon

A rare combination of a choroid plexus papilloma and Dandy-Walker variant

A toddler with Addison disease: a rare presentation of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

Acute viral hepatitis-A, triggering the occurrence of autoimmune hepatitis

Speech and language abnormalities and their outcomes in autoimmune encephalitis in children: A case series

Picture Story

A rare congenital anal tag presenting as a perineal mass

Cosmetic wound care in an extremely preterm neonate

Idiopathic atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini in a young boy

Correspondence

Incidence of invalid results in using glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) rapid test: a note

Three Minute Article for Parents

Is Mulethi (Liquorice) safe for consumption by children? Advice to mothers

Conversations

Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

Current Issue

Volume 52 - Issue 1 - 2023

Editorial

Open access publications

Presidential Address

Child Health: Navigating through crises

Original Articles

Assessment of amblyopia among school going children aged 6-15 years in a city of West Bengal, India: A cross-sectional study

Ocular manifestations in paediatric rheumatic diseases: Experience from a paediatric referral hospital

Survey on screening for inborn errors of metabolism among medical professionals caring for children in Sri Lanka

Prognostic factors affecting remissions based on minimal residual disease (MRD) examination in paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients after induction phase treatment

Clinical profile and electroencephalogram characteristics of children with self-limited epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes attending paediatric neurology clinic, Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya, Sri Lanka

Retrospective comparative study on maternal, fetal, and neonatal outcomes of symptomatic dengue infection: A study in Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Comparison between paediatric risk of mortality III and paediatric logistic organ dysfunction-2 as mortality predictor in paediatric intensive care

Effect of dual task activity programme on balance and coordination in a selected group of children aged 4-16 years with cerebral palsy (gross motor function classification system levels I and II) using telerehabilitation: A pre-post experimental study

Clinico-aetiological profile of respiratory distress in children: A study from a rural tertiary care centre in North India

Families’ awareness and attitudes towards children with cleft lip and palate in the northern provinces of Vietnam

Burden associated with childhood bloodstream infection in a resource-constrained setting

Effectivity of functional echocardiography in paediatric intensive care unit: An observational study

Review Article

Diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract dysfunction in childhood

Point of View

The impact of changing socioeconomic situations on children and parents: An attachment perspective

Case Reports

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis following herpes simplex virus encephalitis

A neonate with Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma, complicated with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon

A rare combination of a choroid plexus papilloma and Dandy-Walker variant

A toddler with Addison disease: a rare presentation of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

Acute viral hepatitis-A, triggering the occurrence of autoimmune hepatitis

Speech and language abnormalities and their outcomes in autoimmune encephalitis in children: A case series

Picture Story

A rare congenital anal tag presenting as a perineal mass

Cosmetic wound care in an extremely preterm neonate

Idiopathic atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini in a young boy

Correspondence

Incidence of invalid results in using glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) rapid test: a note

Three Minute Article for Parents

Is Mulethi (Liquorice) safe for consumption by children? Advice to mothers

Effectivity of functional echocardiography in paediatric intensive care unit: An observational study

Burden associated with childhood bloodstream infection in a resource-constrained setting

Families’ awareness and attitudes towards children with cleft lip and palate in the northern provinces of Vietnam

Clinico-aetiological profile of respiratory distress in children: A study from a rural tertiary care centre in North India

Choosing the correct statistical test in research

The Growth Chart

Body Mass Index reference curves for Sri Lanka

Diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic fever

Conversations