European Journal of Epidemiology

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| discipline = Epidemiology

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| abbreviation = Eur. J. Epidemiol.

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| editor = Albert Hofman

| publisher = Springer Science+Business Media

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| frequency = Monthly

| history = 1985–present

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| impact = 8.082

| impact-year = 2020

| openaccess = Hybrid

| website = https://www.springer.com/10654

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| OCLC = 740959212

| ISSN = 0393-2990

| eISSN = 1573-7284

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The European Journal of Epidemiology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases and their control. It is published by Springer Science+Business Media and the editor-in-chief is Albert Hofman (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health). The journal was established in 1985 with Antiono Sanna as founding editor.{{cite journal |last1=Sanna |first1=A. |title=Editorial |journal=European Journal of Epidemiology |date=March 2002 |volume=18 |issue=3 |pages=189 |doi=10.1023/A:1023395418979|s2cid=215528465 }}

Editors-in-chief

Sanna served as editor for 6 years, until 1992. He was succeeded by Carlo Chezzi (1992–1994),{{cite journal |last1=Chezzi |first1=Carlo |title=Editorial note |journal=European Journal of Epidemiology |date=March 1992 |volume=8 |issue=2 |page=iii |doi=10.1007/BF00144795|s2cid=37022752 }} after which Claude Hannoun took over (1994–2002). Hannoun changed the direction of the journal, expanding the scope to include population health and non-communicable diseases.{{cite journal |last1=Hannoun |first1=Claude |title=Editorial |journal=European Journal of Epidemiology |date=February 1994 |volume=10 |issue=1 |pages=1 |doi=10.1007/BF01717443|s2cid=263983097 }} Finally, Albert Hofman became editor in 2002.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 6.529.{{cite book |title=2018 Journal Citation Reports |title-link=Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate Analytics |year=2019 |edition=Science |series=Web of Science |chapter=European Journal of Epidemiology}}

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