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The Journal of Clinical Epidemiology is a peer-reviewed journal of epidemiology. The journal was originally established as the Journal of Chronic Diseases in 1955 as a follow-up to Harry S. Truman's 1951 Presidential Task Force on national health concerns and the subsequently written Magnuson Report.[2]
Discipline | Epidemiology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | David Tovey and Peter Tugwell |
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History | 1988–present |
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Frequency | monthly[1] |
6.437 (2020) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | J. Clin. Epidemiol. |
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ISSN | 0895-4356 (print) 1878-5921 (web) |
OCLC no. | 1011201451 |
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Under the editorial leadership of Alvan Feinstein and Walter O. Spitzer, the title of the journal was changed to the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology with the January 1988 issue.[3] The current editors are André Knottnerus (Netherlands School of Primary Care Research) and Peter Tugwell (University of Ottawa).[4]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 Impact Factor of 6.437, ranking it 5th out of 108 journals in the category "Health Care Sciences & Services".[5]
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