Table 5.
Mainland Chinese journals in tropical medicine and related topics
| Journal English titles | Journal Chinese titles 
|
Responsible authority 
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Sponsor 
|
No. of issues in 2006 | ISSN | CN | Chinese core journals 2004 | Language † |
| Acta Parasitology et Medica Entomologica Sinica |  |
AMMS | China Zoological Society, The Entomological Society of China, and the IME. | 4 | 1005-0507 | 11-3158/R | C | |
| China Tropical Medicine |  |
MoH | CPMA; Hainan Provincial CDC | 12 | 1009-9727 | 46-1064/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of AIDS & STD |  |
MoH | CASPC | 12 | 1672-5662 | 11-4818/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Control of Endemic Diseases |  |
MoH | CPMA | 6 | 1001-1889 | 22-1136/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Disease Control & Prevention |  |
CPMA | Anhui Medical University | 6 | 1008-6013 | 34-1188/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Endemiology |  |
MoH | CMA; Harbin Medical University | 6 | 1000-4955 | 23-1276/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Infectious Diseases |  |
CAST | CMA | 6 | 1000-6680 | 31-1365/R | C | |
| Journal of Pathogen Biology (formerly Chinese Journal of Parasitic Disease Control) |  |
MoH | CPMA; Shandongsheng Institute of Parasitic Diseases | 6 | 1673-5234 | 11-5457/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Parasitology & Parasitic Diseases* |  |
MoH | CPMA; NIPD | 6 | 1000-7423 | 31-1248/R | Y | C |
| Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control |  |
MoH | CPMA | 6 | 1005-6661 | 32-1374/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases* |  |
CAST | CMA | 12 | 1001-0939 | 11-2147/R | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Vector Biology and Control |  |
MoH | China CDC | 6 | 1003-4692 | 13-1142/R | Y | C |
| Chinese Journal of Veterinary Parasitology |  |
Ministry of Agriculture | SIDAP | 6 | 1005-0868 | 31-1629/S | C | |
| Chinese Journal of Zoonose |  |
CAST | Chinese Society for Microbiology | 12 | 1002-2694 | 35-1284/R | Y | C |
| Disease Surveillance |  |
MoH | China CDC | 12 | 1003-9961 | 11-2928/R | C | |
| Endemic Diseases Bulletin |  |
Xinzhang Autonomous Regional HB | Xinzhang Autonomous Regional CDC | 6 | 1000-3711 | 65-1102/R | C | |
| The Journal of the Chinese Antituberculosis Association |  |
CAST | Chinese Antituberculosis Association | 6 | 1000-6621 | 11-2761/R | C | |
| Journal of Tropical Medicine |  |
GPAST | CPMA; Guangdong Provincial Association for Parasitology | 12 | 1672-3619 | 44-1503/R | C | |
| Journal of Tropical Diseases and Parasitology |  |
Anhui Provincial HB | Anhui Institute for Parasitic Diseases | 4 | 1672-2302 | 34-1263/R | C | |
| Infectious Disease Information |  |
PLA‡ | The 302th Hospital of the PLA | 4 | 1007-8134 | 11-3886/R | C | |
| International Journal of Medical Parasitic Diseases |  |
MoH | CMA; NIPD | 6 | 1673-4122 | 31-1961/R | C | |
| The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease |  |
CAST | Chinese Antituberculosis Association | 4 | 1006-6942 | 11-5437/R | C | |
| Parasitosis and Infectious Diseases |  |
Sichuan Provincial HB | Sichuan Provinical CDC | 4 | 1672-2116 | 51-1636/R | C |
None of the journals listed above receive bibliometric data, like impact factor and immediacy index, from Thomson Scientific's Journal Citation Reports or from VIP Information Qikan Pingjia (Journal evaluation) 2005. †Language: C = Chinese. *: indexed in MEDLINE. ‡: General Logistics Department, Political Department, and Propaganda Department, of the PLA. AMMS: Academy of Military Medical Sciences; CASPC: Chinese Association of STD&AIDS Prevention and Control; CAST: China Association for Science and Technology; CDC: Center for Disease Control and Prevention; CMA: Chinese Medical Association; CPMA: Chinese Preventive Medicine Association; GPAST: Guangdong Provincial Association for Science and Technology; HB: Health Bureau (of a Province or an (Ethnic Minority) Autonomous Region or a Municipality); IME: Institute of Microbiology & Epidemiology, AMMS; MoH: Ministry of Health; NIPD: National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; PLA: People's Liberation Army; PMA: Preventive Medicine Association; SIDAP: Shanghai Institute of Domestic Animal Parasitology, Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences.