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1. 1. Original Preparation
1.1 1.1 Research article (Original Article)
use 1 line spacing.
The titles and headings are printed in bold. And increase the size as appropriate
or English language.
Introduction, Method of Study (Research Methodology), Results, Discussion of and reference,
(if there is figures and tables, must appear the name under the figures), details as follows.
Title
Should be short and compact to the message that cover the objectives and storyline.
Titles must be in both Thai and English.
Author's name
Must have both Thai and English (Without acronyms), Abbreviations of educational background,
and work units / organization both Thai and English.
Content
Should use in Thai as much as possible, and using language that is easy to understand, short,
compact and clear to save the reader's time. If using abbreviations, author must
write them in full first.
Abstract
Condense important content in what is necessary for the article. Identify important statistical
numbers, Use concise language to complete sentences. It is prose and contains objectives,
study methods, study results and reviews or recommendations (in short) with no
footnotes required. The abstract should include key words. Abstract must be written
in both Thai and English, not more than 350 words.
Method of Study
Describe the Research Methodology. Refer to the source of data, Method of collecting data,
Methods of samplings, Research Instrument and Data Analysis and methods or statistics.
Result
Describe output and outcome from the research with presenting evidence and information
in order, and interpreting the results discovered or analyzing. Table (if applicable),
put the title above the table. Or additional description below the table. Chart / Picture
(if applicable) put the title under the chart / picture.
Discussion
Should write a discussion of the research results whether it satisfies the research hypothesis
stated objectives or not. And should refer to the theory or the performance of the people
involved.
Summary / Conclusions (if any)
Should write a summary about the research. (Summarize, be relevant) and recommendations
that may utilize the findings or suggest actionable issues for further research.
References
1) Authors must use the accuracy of all references, either from the original or the original copy.
2) Write in Vancouver system using raised numbers. Sorted by reference to the subject.
Using numbers 1 for first reference first and continue in order but if you want to
refer repeatedly, use the same number.
3) If it is a story with more than 6 authors, only the first 6 names are added and followed
by "et al."
4) Reference: If you are an English journal, use the title of the journal in the Index Medicus
book and write all references in English format and have (in Thai) at the end of the article.
Printable annotations because the author must be contacted for additional information
on a timely basis.
1.2 Case Report
Same as 1.1 Original Article
1.3 Academic Article
that the reader can apply, or as a document of disease situation reports or historical
and safety reports.
research articles / patient reports.
(If there is Figure, write the name under the picture) Details as the same as research papers / reports.
2. Original Submission
2.1 Sending Electronics File
Academic Article File in MS Word send to E-mail: bidijournal@gmail.com
2.2 Attaching the form to present articles for review
and send to Journal of Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute Website
3. Receiving Original and Dissemination
3.1 Matters accepted
The editors will respond to the authors and forward two reviewers for consideration.
3.2 Matters not to be published
The editors will take notice. But will not return the original article.
3.3 The matter considered will be disseminated instead of published.
The original can be downloaded from the journal of BIDI's website. The issue of publication in the
form of a book, journal from the 12th year (2018) onwards.
4. Examples of writing references.
4.1 Journal Reference
author name(s), article title, journal name, volume number, year published, page numbers, and medium.
author name(s), article title, journal name, volume number, year published, page numbers, and medium.
Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Journal Name Volume Number (Year Published): First page -
last page.
A. Abbreviated names of Thai and international journals (if any)
A. Abbreviated names of Thai and international journals (if any)
for example Journal of Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, short name is
J Bamrasnaradura Infect Dis Inst.
Example
1. Sadsee P. The Prevalence of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae at Somdejphrachoa
Example
1. Sadsee P. The Prevalence of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae at Somdejphrachoa
taksinmaharaj Hospital, Tak. J Bamrasnaradura Infect Dis Inst 2019; 13(2): 78-86. (in Thai)
2. Dan Song, Tu-Zhen Xu, Qiu-Hua Sun. Effect of motivational interviewing on self-management
2. Dan Song, Tu-Zhen Xu, Qiu-Hua Sun. Effect of motivational interviewing on self-management
in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis. Int J Nurs Sci 2014; 1(3): 291-7.
B. In the case of missing journal name Please use the full name of the journal.
Example
1. Keeratiphakhawat Y, Rodcumdee P. The effectivness of using perceived self-efficacy in a program
B. In the case of missing journal name Please use the full name of the journal.
Example
1. Keeratiphakhawat Y, Rodcumdee P. The effectivness of using perceived self-efficacy in a program
promotingmaternal care to prevent recurrent pneumonia in toddlers. Journal of Nursing Science,
Chulalongkorn University 2010; 22(1-3): 83-93. (in Thai)
2. Phinthong B, Chaimongkol N, Pongjaturawit Y. Family factors related to executive function
development in preschool children. The Journal of Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University 2018;
26(2): 20-9. (in Thai)
4.2 A reference to a book or textbook.
Divided into 2 types.
A. All references
The reference order. The author's name (surname, abbreviation of the name).
Name of the book. Time of publication (edition). Printing city: publisher; Year of publication.
Example
1. Toman K. Tuberculosis case-finding and chemo therapy. 2nd ed. Geneva: World Health
Organization; 1979.
B. Book chapter references with specific authors and editors of the book.
The reference order. The author's name. Chapter title. In; (Name of editor), editor. Title of book,
time of publication. Printing city: publisher; Year of publication. First page - last page.
Example
1. Luarisuwan S. Resistance of malaria. In: Luarisuwan S, Bunnag D, Harinasut T, editors.
Tropical Medicine Book. 2nd ed. Bangkok: ruamtas; 1990. p. 115-20. (in Thai)
4.3 Reference documents that are supporting documents for meetings or minutes of meetings.
The reference order. Name of editor, editor. Title. Name of meeting; Date of meeting;
Meeting place Printing city: publisher; Year of publication.
Example
1. Kimura J, Shibasaki H, editors. Recent advances in clinical neurophysiology.Proceedings of
the 10th International Congress of EMG and Clinical Neurophysiology; 1995 Oct 15-19; Kyoto,
Japan. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 1996.
4.4 Citation of articles presented at conferences or summaries of meetings
The reference order. Author's name. Title. In: Name of editor, editor. Name of the meeting;
date of meeting; Meeting place, meeting city. Printed city: Year of publication. p. First page - last page.
Example
1. Bengtsson S, Solheim BG. Enforcement of data protection, privacy and security inmedical
informatics. In: Lun KC, Degoulet P, Piemme TE, Rienhoff O, editors.MEDINFO 92. Proceedings
of the 7th World Congress on Medical Informatics; 1992Sep 6-10; Geneva, Switzerland.
Amsterdam: North-Holland; 1992. p. 1561-5.
4.5 Thesis references
The reference order. Author's name. Subject [dissertation]. Publication city: university;
Year of graduation.
Example
1. Chaiharn A. Characteristics of community networks for drug prevention and resolution in the
community [dissertation]. Bangkok: Thammasat University; 1999. (in Thai)
4.6 Electronic Document Reference
A. Electronic Journal
The reference order. Name of author. Title of article. Name of journal [type of media].
A. Electronic Journal
The reference order. Name of author. Title of article. Name of journal [type of media].
Year of publication [accessed on / cited year, month, date]; volume (volume): first page - last page.
Accessible from / Available from: https: // ..................
Example
1. Alavi-Naini R, Moghtaderi A, Metanat M, Mohammadi M, Zabetian M. Factors associated with
1. Alavi-Naini R, Moghtaderi A, Metanat M, Mohammadi M, Zabetian M. Factors associated with
mortality in Tubeculosis patients. J Res Med Sci [internet]. 2013 [cited 2013 Nov 5]; 18: 52-5.
Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3719227/
B. Books or electronic articles
The reference order. Name of author. Title [type of media]. Printing city: publisher;
B. Books or electronic articles
The reference order. Name of author. Title [type of media]. Printing city: publisher;
Year of publication [accessed on / cited year, month, date]. Number of pages. Accessed from /
Available from: https: // ..................
Example
1. Merlis M, Gould D, Mahato B. Rising out of pocket spending for medical care: agrowing strain
1. Merlis M, Gould D, Mahato B. Rising out of pocket spending for medical care: agrowing strain
on family budgets [Internet]. New York: Commonwealth Fund; 2006 Feb [cited 2006 Oct 2].
23 p. Available from: https://www.cmwf.org/usr_doc/Merlis_risingoopspending_887.pdf
C. E-books or articles that do not have a print city And publisher
The reference order. Name of author. Title [type of media]. Year of publication [accessed on /
C. E-books or articles that do not have a print city And publisher
The reference order. Name of author. Title [type of media]. Year of publication [accessed on /
cited year, month, date]. Number of pages. Accessed from / Available from: https: // ..................
Example
1. National Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Thailand. Antibiograms [internet]. 2019
[cited 2019 may 10]. Available from: https://narst.dmsc.moph.go.th/news001.html. (in Thai)
D. Doi electronic books or articles
The reference order. Name of author. Title. Title of journal. Year, month, date of publication; Volume
The reference order. Name of author. Title. Title of journal. Year, month, date of publication; Volume
of the journal: first page - last page. doi: ....................... PMID: .......... (If applicable, include PMID)
Example
1. Heymann DL, Shindo N. COVID-19: What is next for public health? The Lancet 2020 Feb 22;
1. Heymann DL, Shindo N. COVID-19: What is next for public health? The Lancet 2020 Feb 22;
395(10224): 542-45. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30374-3.