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Trends in similarity indices for Chinese journal papers in four fields.
Trends in similarity indices for Chinese journal papers in four fields.

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Percentage of papers with similarity index ≥ 15% in different fields.
Percentage of papers with similarity index ≥ 15% in different fields.

Similarity indices for research and review articles.

Fields No. papers Mean ± SD Mann-Whitney (P)
Research Review Research Review
Basic Medicine 228 (86.04%) 37 (13.96%) 7.18 ± 8.23% 8.28 ± 6.52% 0.123
Health Management 524 (49.11%) 543 (50.89%) 7.08 ± 6.12% 9.87 ± 10.67% 0.000
Pharmacology & Pharmacy 143 (100.00%) 0 (0.00%) 8.67 ± 5.92% ——— ———
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 933 (93.86%) 61 (6.14%) 7.47 ± 5.80% 9.84 ± 8.32% 0.037
Total 1,828 (74.04%) 641 (25.96%) 7.41 ± 6.26% 9.77 ± 10.28% 0.000

Similarity index for Chinese journal papers in four fields.

Field No. papers Mean corrected general similarity index ± SD (P value)
Basic Medicine 265 7.33 ± 8.00%** (0.009)
Health Management 1,067 8.50 ± 8.85% (0.509)
Pharmacology & Pharmacy 143 8.67 ± 5.92%
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 994 7.61 ± 6.00%* (0.032)
Total 2,469 8.03 ± 7.58% (0.003)

Sections with duplication of papers in four fields.

Fields Sections containing duplication
Introduction/background Data/methods Results/discussion
Basic Medicine 16 (94.12%) 13 (76.47%) 16 (94.12%)
Health Management 65 (83.33%) 18 (23.08%) 78 (100.00%)
Pharmacology & Pharmacy 8 (80.00%) 10 (100.00%) 7 (70.00%)
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 32 (84.21%) 29 (76.32%) 36 (94.74%)
Total 121 (84.62%) 70 (48.95%) 137 (95.80%)

Distribution of sections with duplication in papers with similarity index ≥ 15% according to field.

Field Plagiarism in a single section Plagiarism in multiple sections Total
Basic Medicine 0 (0.00%) 17 (100.00%) 17
Health Management 11 (14.10%) 67 (85.90%) 78
Pharmacology & Pharmacy 1 (10.00%) 9 (90.00%) 10
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 2 (5.26%) 36 (94.74%) 38
Total 14 (9.79%) 129 (90.21%) 143

Similarity indices according to field.

Field No. papers No. papers with similarity indices in each range
< 15% ≥ 15%
Basic Medicine 265 248 (93.59%) 17 (6.42%)
Health Management 1,067 989 (92.69%) 78 (7.31%)
Pharmacology & Pharmacy 143 133 (93.01%) 10 (6.99%)
Public Health & Preventive Medicine 994 956 (96.18%) 38 (3.82%)
Total 2,469 2,326 (94.21%) 143 (5.71%)
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