FOCUS AND SCOPE

Jambura Journal of Epidemiology is a scientific journal that publishes original research articles in the field of epidemiology. This journal is published twice a year, in January and July. The journal focuses on epidemiological studies that contribute to understanding the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations.

The aim of this journal is to serve as a platform for researchers, academics, and public health practitioners to publish and disseminate high-quality scientific findings in the area of epidemiology. Authors are invited to submit articles that reflect original research, critical reviews, or methodological advancements relevant to the scope of the journal.

The focus and scope of this journal include, but are not limited to:

  • Epidemiology: Study of disease distribution and determinants in populations, including surveillance, outbreak investigations, risk factor analysis, and disease prevention.

  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Research on transmission, prevention, and control of infectious diseases.

  • Chronic Disease Epidemiology: Studies on non-communicable diseases such as cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health.

  • Field Epidemiology: Application of epidemiologic methods in response to health emergencies and public health interventions.

  • Molecular and Genetic Epidemiology: Research integrating genetic, genomic, and molecular data into population health studies.

  • Social Epidemiology: Exploration of how social structures and inequalities affect health outcomes.

  • Nutritional Epidemiology: Investigations on the role of diet and nutrition in health and disease.

  • Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology: Research on health impacts of environmental and workplace exposures.

  • Biostatistics in Epidemiology: Application of statistical methods to design, analyze, and interpret epidemiological research.

  • Epidemiologic Methods and Data Science: Innovations in methodologies, data collection, and analytical tools for epidemiological investigations.

  • Epidemiology and Health Policy: Studies that translate epidemiological evidence into policy and practice.