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China CDC Weekly

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention · China · Est. 2001

ISSN2096-7071eISSN2097-3101

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.816

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.011

Total Worksi

1,442

Total Citationsi

16,193

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

China CDC Weekly is an open access journal in Medicine, Epidemiology, and Infectious Diseases. Its scope includes Public, Environmental & Occupational Health.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

FrequencyWeekly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,442

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PubMed Central (PMC)

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2096-7071 / 2097-3101

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PubMed Central (PMC)

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

159

2019

272

6.8k

2020

254

5.3k

2021

149

1.8k

2022

204

1.7k

2023

224

2024

234

537

2025

180

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EpidemiologyQ2

Infectious DiseasesQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthEpidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

COVID-19 epidemiological studiesZoonotic diseases and public healthSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchViral Infections and Outbreaks ResearchRespiratory viral infections researchMosquito-borne diseases and controlVaccine Coverage and HesitancyInfluenza Virus Research StudiesHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsImmune responses and vaccinations

Frequently asked questions about China CDC Weekly

Is China CDC Weekly a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for China CDC Weekly: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of China CDC Weekly?

China CDC Weekly is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.09.

Is China CDC Weekly indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

China CDC Weekly is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.