Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

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Explaining biological differences between men and women by gendered mechanisms

Authors: Hélène Colineaux, Lola Neufcourt, Cyrille Delpierre, Michelle Kelly-Irving and Benoit Lepage

Content type: Research 23 March 2023
Population cause of death estimation using verbal autopsy methods in large-scale field trials of maternal and child health: lessons learned from a 20-year research collaboration in Central Ghana

Authors: Samuel O. Danso, Alexander Manu, Justin Fenty, Seeba Amanga-Etego, Bilal Iqbal Avan, Sam Newton, Seyi Soremekun and Betty Kirkwood

Content type: Analytic perspective 16 February 2023
Dynamics of COVID-19 progression and the long-term influences of measures on pandemic outcomes

Authors: Yihong Lan, Li Yin and Xiaoqin Wang

Content type: Methodology 22 December 2022
Effect size quantification for interrupted time series analysis: implementation in R and analysis for Covid-19 research

Authors: Yael Travis-Lumer, Yair Goldberg and Stephen Z. Levine

Content type: Methodology 11 November 2022
Geographical clustering and geographically weighted regression analysis of home delivery and its determinants in developing regions of Ethiopia: a spatial analysis

Authors: Setognal Birara Aychiluhm, Mequannent Sharew Melaku, Kusse Urmale Mare, Abay Woday Tadesse and Getahun Fentaw Mulaw

Content type: Research 19 August 2022

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Ethical issues in epidemiologic research and public health practice

Authors: Steven S Coughlin

Content type: Review 3 October 2006
Dengue fever: new paradigms for a changing epidemiology

Authors: Debarati Guha-Sapir and Barbara Schimmer

Content type: Review 2 March 2005
The Bradford Hill considerations on causality: a counterfactual perspective

Authors: Michael Höfler

Content type: Analytic perspective 3 November 2005
The basic principles of migration health: Population mobility and gaps in disease prevalence

Authors: Brian D Gushulak and Douglas W MacPherson

Content type: Review 4 May 2006
Chinese journals: a guide for epidemiologists

Authors: Isaac CH Fung

Content type: Analytic perspective 30 September 2008

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Aims and scope

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology aims to promote debate and discussion on practical and theoretical aspects of epidemiology. We welcome primary research and discursive articles. We particularly encourage submissions in the following areas:

New epidemiological concepts and methods, including new statistical methods
Novel ways of presenting and providing insights into existing epidemiological concepts and methods, including in a teaching environment
Use of epidemiological research methods in non-medical settings
Causal inference in epidemiology
Applications of new technologies in field studies
Ethical issues in epidemiological research
Methodological developments in molecular and genetic epidemiology and novel applications in these areas
Historical articles and re-assessments of classic papers

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Editor-in-Chief

Professor Steven S. Coughlin, Augusta University, USA

Dr. Coughlin has a broad background in public health, epidemiology, and clinical research. His research interests include health disparities, women’s health, Veterans health, cancer prevention and control and cancer epidemiology, and cardiometabolic disease.

He is currently principal investigator of the Gulf War Women’s Health Cohort, which was funded by the U.S. Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. While at Augusta University, Dr. Coughlin has been engaged in collaborative studies of healthy lifestyle interventions for adult clinic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus; the effectiveness of patient web portals for improving glycemic control among patients with diabetes; and the health of women veterans.

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Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

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Explaining biological differences between men and women by gendered mechanisms

Population cause of death estimation using verbal autopsy methods in large-scale field trials of maternal and child health: lessons learned from a 20-year research collaboration in Central Ghana

Dynamics of COVID-19 progression and the long-term influences of measures on pandemic outcomes

Effect size quantification for interrupted time series analysis: implementation in R and analysis for Covid-19 research

Geographical clustering and geographically weighted regression analysis of home delivery and its determinants in developing regions of Ethiopia: a spatial analysis

Ethical issues in epidemiologic research and public health practice

Dengue fever: new paradigms for a changing epidemiology

The Bradford Hill considerations on causality: a counterfactual perspective

The basic principles of migration health: Population mobility and gaps in disease prevalence

Chinese journals: a guide for epidemiologists

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