CHINESE JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY AND PARASITIC DISEASES ›› 2020, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (5): 625-628.doi: 10.12140/j.issn.1000-7423.2020.05.015

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Analysis on the funding sources of articles published in Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases from 2013 to 2018

YI Feng-yun(), ZHANG Zheng-yang, SHENG Hui-feng, YANG Fan, CHEN Qin*()   

  1. National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Ministry of Science and Technology; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health; Shanghai 200025, China
  • Received:2019-10-15 Online:2020-10-30 Published:2020-11-12
  • Contact: CHEN Qin E-mail:yify@nipd.chinacdc.cn;chenqin@nipd.chinacdc.cn
  • Supported by:
    Excellent Journal Development Project sponsored by Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine Journal Development Fund

Abstract:

The funding information for the original articles (including original articles, experimental studies, field studies, clinical studies, etc.) published in the Chinese Journal of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases (CJPPD) from 2013 to 2018, were collected and analyzed using method of bibliometrics. The statistic results showed that total 428 original articles were published in CJPPD during the past six years, 324 of them was funded by different foundations with the funding rate of 75.7%. The total number of funding projects was 638, and the average number of funded projects for each published article was 1.5. The number of articles funded by 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 foundation projects was 141 (43.5%), 95 (29.3%), 58 (17.9%), 19 (5.9%), 8 (2.5%) and 3 (0.9%), respectively. According to the first foundation project, the number of articles funded by national level funds was 191 (58.9%), followed by provincial, ministerial, and international funds of 107 (33.0%), 14 (4.3%), and 12 (3.7%), respectively. In terms of research content, the top five of funded articles were the research related to echinococcosis (49 articles, 15.1%), schistosomiasis (48 articles, 14.8%), malaria (48 articles, 14.8%), toxoplasmosis (42 articles, 13.0%), and mosquito vectors (14 articles, 4.3%). In terms of research discipline, the number of funded articles related to molecular biology, epidemiology, immunology and diagnostics, pharmacology, etiology and clinical direction were 144 (44.4%), 63 (19.4%), 56 (17.3%), 26 (8.0%), 19 (5.9%) and 16 (4.5%), respectively. In general, the rate of funded research papers published in CJPPD during 2013-2018 remains at a high level.

Key words: Document metrology, Funding articles, Analysis

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