Annals of Tropical Paediatrics: international child health continues to provide a highly respected international forum for the problems and achievements in child health and paediatrics in the tropics and subtropics. Published quarterly, the journal presents peer-reviewed papers which cover the whole range of diseases in childhood, and the social, cultural and geographical background in which they appear. The journal caters for all those with an interest in child health in the tropics and subtropics, including specialists in tropical medicine and infectious diseases, parasitologists and paediatricians.