Hainan Medical University (HMU) was established in 1993 and offers degrees in medicine to both domestic and oversea students. It has established international cooperation with the University of Utah (USA), Newcastle University (UK), Queensland University of Technology (Australia) and Chonnam National University (Korea) in undergraduate exchange, graduate and doctoral training. Focusing on the establishment of disciplines such as tropical medicine, emergency trauma and disaster medicine, reproductive medicine, ethnic Li medicine, health services and management, HMU has sponsored 6 journals: Journal of Hainan Medical University (Chinese version), Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, Journal of Acute Disease and One Health Bulletin. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine and Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine have been included by SCI and Journal of Acute Disease has been included by ESCI.
One Health Bulletin (OHB) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal with an aim to expand interdisciplinary collaboration and communication on human, animal and environmental health. The journal intends to publish articles on zoonosis and emerging infectious diseases, one health policies, practices and developments around the world, and other disciplines of relevance to public health. The journal wishes to provide an open forum for those practitioners and researchers who manage and deliver one health services and systems to disseminate important new information in one health research. The journal is proud to have an international and diverse editorial board that will assist and facilitate the publication of articles that reflect a global view on One Health, public health, zoology, pharmacy, psychology, economics and law. Manuscripts with one implications and manuscripts with innovative ideas and/or approaches that bridge different fields are considered with priority.
The journal is published continuous including review articles, original articles, editorials, commentaries, perspectives, and various other features.
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