International Journal of Epidemiology
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Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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Int. J. Epidemiol. |
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| Discipline | Epidemiology |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Steven J. Leeder |
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Publication history
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1972–present |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
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| 7.522 | |
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0300-5771 (print) 1464-3685 (web) |
| LCCN | 73640972 |
| CODEN | IJEPBF |
| OCLC no. | 01784923 |
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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 Steven J. Leeder (University of Sydney).
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."
The following persons are or have been editors-in-chief:
The journal is abstracted and indexed by:
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 7.522.
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