Philippine Journal of Chest Diseases

About the Journal

The Philippine Journal of Chest Diseases (PJCD) [Print ISSN: 2094-1463, Electronic ISSN: 3028-1199] is an open-access, English language, online, medical science journal published by the Philippine College of Chest Physicians (PCCP).

Its editorial policies are based on the standards for scholarly publication set forth by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) “Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals,” as well as best practices and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

DISCLAIMER: All statements and opinions expressed in the articles and communications herein are those of the author/s and not necessarily those of the editor/s of the PJCD or its publisher, PCCP.

Current Issue

Vol. 24 No. 1 (2026): Philippine Journal of Chest Diseases

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Published: 25.06.2026

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Message from the PCCP Board of Trustees

Message from the PCCP President

Virginia S. Delos Reyes, MD, FPCCP

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Original Articles

Impact of a structured workshop on the inhaler technique knowledge and skills of healthcare workers in a tertiary government hospital

Ma. Cecilia C. Lozada, MD, Henry Y. Medina, Jr., MD, Cary Amiel G. Villanueva, MD, Ma. Sergia Fatima P. Sucaldito, MD, Carla Emille D. Barbon, RN, MD-MBA, Ma. Kriselda Karlene G. Tan, MD

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70172/pjcd.v23i2.11137
Health-related quality of life and sociodemographic factors as predictors of treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in a tertiary hospital in Cebu City

John Hemingway H. Chang, MD, Laureen Claire Y. Ong, MD

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70172/pjcd.v23i2.13333
Comparison of baseline pulmonary function, dyspnea severity, and exercise capacity among active TB and TB-negative cases seen in a TB referral clinic

Kento Takahashi, MD, Andre Angelo Tanque, MD, Samuel Duran, MD

23-28
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70172/pjcd574315419
Validation study of the modified Drug Resistance in Pneumonia (mDRIP) score in identifying infections with drug-resistant pathogens among hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia at the Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center

Cynthia N. Charmino, MD, Cristalle Geraldine C. Dy-Sebastian, MD

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.70172/pjcd38114477

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