Scope

Clinical Epidemiology & Public Health is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes: Original Research; Reviews; Hypothesis formation and commentaries in the fields of disease and drug epidemiology, identification of risk and prognostic factors and screening procedures to develop optimal clinical preventative initiatives, diagnosis and treatment.

Specific topics covered in the journal include:

• diagnosis

• prognosis

• treatment

• screening

• prevention

• risk factor modification

• systematic reviews

• risk and safety of medical interventions

• epidemiology and biostatical methods

• evidence-based medicine

• evaluation of guidelines

• translational medicine

The journal welcomes submitted papers covering original research, clinical studies, patient record and prescription analyses, reviews and evaluations, guidelines, expert opinion and commentary.