Indian Pediatrics (IP), the official publication of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), is indexed by leading international services including Index Medicus. The journal began publication in 1963. It is published monthly and has a current circulation of about 14,500. Indian Pediatrics is provided complimentary to members of the IAP and on subscription to individuals and institutions. The journal gives priority to reports of outstanding clinical and experimental work as well as important contributions related to common and topical problems in India and the developing countries