Question 1

What is OPENPediatrics?

Accepted Answer

OPENPediatrics is a global, open-access, peer-reviewed knowledge-exchange platform for clinicians from all resource settings caring for children.

Question 2

How do I register for any account?

Accepted Answer

To register for an account, click Login/Register in the top right hand corner of the homepage, and fill in the required information.

Question 3

Do I have to pay?

Accepted Answer

No. All educational content is available free of charge.

Question 4

Can I receive medical advice through OP?

Accepted Answer

No. OPENPediatrics provides educational support and materials. We do not offer medical advice about the care of a specific patient. If you need advice on treatment for a specific pediatric patient, we recommend that you reach out to Boston Children’s Hospital: http://www.childrenshospital.org/patient-resources.

If you live outside the United States, you can learn more about International Health services offered through Boston Children’s Hospital at: http://international.childrenshospital.org/for-patients-and-families/

Question 5

What is a Channel on OPENPediatrics?

Accepted Answer

Channels are collaborative spaces that enable users to share resources on a specific topic. There are a number of public channels that you can join, and you also have the option of creating a private channel of your own. If you click on the “User Menu” and navigate to “My Channels,” you will be able to see all available public channels and any private ones you are a part of.

Question 6

I am a non-health professional, am I still allowed to join the site? ​

Accepted Answer

No, OPENPediatrics is only for healthcare professionals caring for children.

Question 7

What kind of educational content do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We offer videos, courses, podcasts, interactive learning experiences, and more

Question 8

Do you have any content translated into other languages?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some of our videos have subtitles or are translated into other languages. Content available in languages other than English is designated by a globe icon on the thumbnail.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is OPENPediatrics?

How do I register for any account?

Do I have to pay?

Can I receive medical advice through OP?

What is a Channel on OPENPediatrics?

I am a non-health professional, am I still allowed to join the site?

What kind of educational content do you offer?

Do you have any content translated into other languages?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is OPENPediatrics?

How do I register for any account?

Do I have to pay?

Can I receive medical advice through OP?

What is a Channel on OPENPediatrics?

I am a non-health professional, am I still allowed to join the site? ​

What kind of educational content do you offer?

Do you have any content translated into other languages?

I am a non-health professional, am I still allowed to join the site?