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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Masahiro Hashizume, University of Tokyo, Japan

Editorial Advisers
Peter Piot, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK
Mark Wilson, University of Michigan, USA

Deputy Editors
Kenzo Takahashi, Teikyo University, Japan
Michiko Toizumi, Nagasaki University, Japan

Editors
Koya Ariyoshi, Nagasaki UniversityJapan
Krishna C Poudel, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Chris Fook Sheng Ng, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Togoobaatar Ganchimeg, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Moritoshi Iwagami, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan
Osamu Kaneko, Nagasaki University, Japan
Hirotaka Kanuka, The Jikei University, Japan
Shin-ichiro Kawazu, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Japan
Toshio Kodama, Nagasaki University, Japan
Moi Meng Ling, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Yu Mon Saw, Nagoya University, Japan
Daisuke Nonaka, Ryukyu University, Japan
Sumiyo Okawa, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan
Hitoshi OshitaniTohoku University Graduate School of MedicineJapan
Erika Ota, St Luke's International University, Japan
Sittiporn PattaradilokratChulalongkorn UniversityThailand
Mizanur Rahman, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
Mariko Saito-Obata, Tohoku University, Japan
Kayako Sakisaka, Teikyo University, Japan
Yusuke Shimakawa, Institut Pasteur, France
Chris Smith, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Kyoko Sudo, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan
Motoi Suzuki, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan
Yukiko Wagatsuma, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Hideki Yanai, Fukujuji Hospital, Japan
Shunmay Yeung, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    4.5 - 2-year Impact Factor
    3.8 - 5-year Impact Factor
    1.298 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.810 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2022 Speed
    6 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    82 days submission to accept (Median)

    2022 Usage 
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    818 Altmetric mentions