International_Journal_of_Epidemiology

<i>International Journal of Epidemiology</i>

International Journal of Epidemiology

Academic journal

The International Journal of Epidemiology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in epidemiology. It is the official journal of the International Epidemiological Association and is published by Oxford University Press. The journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics. The editor-in-chief is Stephen Leeder (University of Sydney).

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History

The journal was established in 1972 by the International Epidemiological Association to facilitate communication among its members and all those engaged in research, teaching and the application of epidemiology. The first editor-in-chief, Walter W. Holland, hoped to "overcome some of the problems of publication of epidemiological work in local journals, which often tend to be unavailable to workers outside that country" and to "create an international viewpoint of health problems."[1]

Editors

The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief:

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 9.685.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Holland, Walter W. (1972). "Editorial". International Journal of Epidemiology. 1 (1): iii.
  2. [2]
    Leeder, Stephen (1 June 2017). "Changing the editorial crew at the IJE". International Journal of Epidemiology. 46 (3): 773–774. doi:10.1093/ije/dyx135. ISSN 0300-5771. PMID 29020738.
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    "Biological Abstracts - Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
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    "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
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    "International Journal of Epidemiology". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
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    "InCites Journal Citation Reports". apps.clarivate.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
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