About Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
Aims and scope
The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health is a truly international journal that encompasses all aspects of epidemiology and public health. It publishes original research, opinions and materials concerned with the study and improvement of communities worldwide.
Ownership
JECH is owned by BMJ Group.
Journal statistics
| Acceptance rate | 9% for original research submitted in 2012 |
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| Frequency | Monthly |
| Impact factor | 3.192 |
| Indexed by | ISI Current Contents and MedLine/Index Medicus |
| Launch date | 1947 |
| ISSN of JECH | 0143-005X |
| ISSN of JECH Online | 1470-2738 |
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Affiliations
The BMJ Publishing Group is a founding member of COPE (the Committee on Publication Ethics), which provides a forum for publishers and Editors of scientific journals to discuss
issues relating to the integrity of the work submitted to or published in their journals.
The EQUATOR Network is an international initiative that seeks to improve the value of medical research literature by promoting transparent, accurate
reporting of research studies. The BMJ Group is a sponsor of its activities.
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