''Epidemiology'' is a bi-monthly, peer-reviewed journal for

epidemiologic Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution (who, when, and where), patterns and determinants In mathematics, the determinant is a scalar value that is a function of the entries of a square matrix. It characterizes some proper ...

research, published by

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is an American imprint of the American Dutch publishing conglomerate Wolters Kluwer. It was established by the acquisition of Williams & Wilkins and its merger with J.B. Lippincott Company in 1998. Under the L ...

. The journal publishes original research from all fields of epidemiology, as well as review articles, meta-analyses, novel hypotheses, descriptions and applications of new methods and discussions of research theory and public health policy. It is the official journal of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE). In 2020, Epidemiology had an impact factor of 4.822, ranking 35th among 203 journals in the field of public, environmental and occupational health. Epidemiology was founded by

Ken Rothman Kenneth Joel Rothman (October 11, 1935 – April 26, 2019) was an American lawyer and politician from Missouri. He served as the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Missouri from 1981 to 1985. Biography Rothman was born and raised in St. Louis and at ...

in 1990.

Allen Wilcox Allen James Wilcox is an American epidemiologist who heads the reproductive epidemiology group at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Education Wilcox received his BA degree from the University of Michigan in 1968 and ...

has been Editor-in-Chief since 2001.Reproductive Epidemiology Group
/ref> Its editorial offices are in Durham, North Carolina.

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{{reflist Epidemiology journals Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals Bimonthly journals English-language journals Publications established in 1990