Emerging Themes in Epidemiology is an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal. Epidemiology is the study of the distribution of diseases and their determinants in populations. It also involves consideration of ethical issues with regard to the conduct of population-based research and communication with the public about health risks.
The journal aims to promote debate and discussion on practical and theoretical aspects of epidemiology and related research. It welcomes submissions from all public health professionals on any subject related to epidemiology.
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology is published by BioMed Central, an independent publishing house committed to ensuring peer-reviewed biomedical research is open access – immediately and permanently available online without charge or any other barriers to access.