Journal of Communicable Diseases

Aims & Scope

Journal of Communicable Diseases (E-ISSN: 0019-5138 & P-ISSN: 2394-7047) is published by ADR Publications and is the official publication of Indian Society of Malaria and Other Communicable Diseases.

Journal of Communicable Diseases covers scientific researches in the field of communicable diseases.

Accept articles with scientific excellence in the form of (1) Original articles in basic and field research (2) Critical reviews, (3) surveys, (4) Case studies, (5) opinions/Correspondence/letters to editor, etc.

The first issue of the publication entitled “Bulletin of the National Society of India for Malaria and Other Mosquito-Borne Diseases” the precursor of “Journal of Communicable Disease” (J Commun Dis) was brought out in 1953.

The objects and purposes of J Commun Dis are: • to advance knowledge regarding the cause, prevalence, epidemiology, treatment, prevention and control of malaria and other-mosquito-borne diseases and other communicable diseases, • to stimulate scientific and practical interest among individuals and organizations in the prompt and effective application of treatment and control methods, • to integrate scientific and field activities and co-ordinate various scientific investigations, • to disseminate such knowledge both to scientists and to the general public.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Life Cycle, Bio-ecology and DNA Barcoding of mosquitoes Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse)

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Dr. Embalil Mathachan Aneesh

• Detection of Pyocin S and the Effects of Lactobacillus Acidophilus Cell-Free Supernatants on Multi-Drug Resistant Pseudomonas AeruginosaIsolated from Patients of Baghdad Hospitals

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Bahaa Abdullah

• Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Dengue fever among residents of Indira Colony, Ghaziabad

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Gurpreet Kaur

• Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) and Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Co-infection in the Patients Presenting with Acute Viral Hepatitis Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Dr. Saumya

• Determinants of Healthcare Expenditure in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India: Through the lens of NSSO Data

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Manokamana

• National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health-India, 2019

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Aakash

• Valuing Out-of-Pocket Expenditure and Health Related Quality of Life of COVID-19 patientsfrom Gujarat, India

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Priya

• Junk Food Addiction Across Generations in Urban Karnataka, India

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Afraz

• Plague in India: A Review

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Shyamal

• Role of Pro-inflammatory IL-8 and Anti-inflammatory IL-10 Cytokines in Dengue Severity

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Mukesh