About the Journal
AJE is the oldest and one of the premier epidemiologic journals devoted to the publication of empirical research findings, opinion pieces, and methodological developments in the field of epidemiologic research.
Find out more Study Design Collection
Browse a special collection of papers from our new section entitled "Study Design." Manuscripts published in this section include those in which the designs, methods, and procedures of specific epidemiologic studies, particularly large and/or multicenter studies, are described. Explore the collection.
Articles, Reviewers, and Figure of the Year
The Society for Epidemiologic Research and the American Journal of Epidemiology are excited to announce the Articles, Reviewers, and Figure of the Year for 2018. The winners of Articles of the Year.
Future of Epidemiology Collection
In 2018, the Society for Epidemiologic Research and the American Journal of Epidemiology set out to develop a collection of papers on “the future of epidemiology.” The articles in this collection cover a wide range of topics related to the field.
SER Awards
The Society for Epidemiologic Research recognizes the outstanding achievements of its members through a variety of awards including travel scholarships.
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In the news
Information on the comprehensive collection of the AJE press releases, a selection of recent media coverage, and useful information on major developments.
Primers on -Omic Technologies
View Primers on -Omic Technologies. This special collection is also featured on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website as a Human Genome Epidemiology Resource.
The official journal of SER
Access to the AJE is a benefit for members of the Society for Epidemiologic Research. Please visit the SER site to sign in and access the journal online. Information about SER membership.
Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
This journal is a member of and subscribes to the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
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