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EDITORS-IN-CHIEF

Daniela Fuhr

New Content ItemLeibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology, Germany
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
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Specialisms: Mental health, Populations facing adversity, Implementation science

Jonathan Polonsky

New Content ItemGeneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva

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Twitter: @jonny_polonsky 

Specialisms: Health emergencies, Epidemiology, Surveillance and response, Infectious disease, Outbreak analytics

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Aula Abbara

New Content ItemImperial College London, 
United Kingdom

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Twitter: @AulaAb

Specialisms: Health systems in Eastern Mediterranean Region; Refugee Healthcare workforce


Felicity Brown

New Content ItemWar Child Holland, 
The Netherlands

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Twitter: @FelicityLBrown1

Specialisms: Global mental health, Psychological intervention
 

Kathryn Falb

New Content ItemInternational Rescue Committee, USA

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Twitter: @falbkl

Specialisms: Violence against women, Violence against children, Inclusion, Mixed methods
 

Michelle Gaffey

New Content ItemHospital for Sick Children, Canada

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Samer Jabbour

New Content ItemSyrian Center for Policy Research

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Twitter: @shjabbour

Mory Keita

New Content ItemWorld Health Organization, Senegal

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Twitter: @morykeita1980

Specialisms: Ebola Virus Disease, Health Emergencies 
 

Anna Kuehne

New Content ItemMédecins Sans Frontières, Germany

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Specialisms: 
Outbreak detection and response, Epidemic Intelligence

Isabelle Lange

New Content ItemLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

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Specialisms: Medical anthropology, Ethnography, Maternal health, Maternal morbidity, Policy exchange, Qualitative methods, One Health, NTDs

Joshua Mendelsohn

New Content ItemPace University, USA

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Twitter: @joshbmends


Specialisms: Epidemiology, Migration, 
Treatment-as-prevention


Chen Reis

New Content Item (1)University of Denver, United States

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Twitter: @ChenReis1

Specialisms: sexual violence, gender-based violence, SRH, humanitarian health response, humanitarian policy, gender, qualitative methods.

Martin Schneider

New Content ItemUniversity of Geneva, Switzerland

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Specialisms: Internal and tropical medicine, palliative care, epidemiology, systematic reviews

Neha Singh

New Content ItemLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

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Twitter: @neha_s_singh

James Smith

New Content ItemSchool of Advanced Studies, United Kingdom

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Specialisms: Public Health, Refugee
and Migrant Health, Attacks Against Healthcare

Alvin Kuowei Tay

New Content ItemUnited Nations

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Specialisms: PTSD, Refugee, Epidemiology
 

David Townes

New Content Item (1)University of Washington, USA

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Specialisms: Humanitarian, Humanitarian emergency, Malaria, Surveillance
 

Joseph Wamala

New Content ItemWorld Health Organization, South Sudan

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Specialisms: Infectious disease, Humanitarian 

Editors-in-Chief
Daniela Fuhr, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Jonathan Polonsky, PhD, Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva

Associate Editors
Ribka Amsalu, MD, University of California San Francisco, USA
Kathryn Falb, ScD, International Rescue Committee, USA
Michelle Gaffey, PhD, Centre for Global Child Health, Canada
Anna Kuehne, MScPH, MSAE, Médecins Sans Frontières, Germany
Joshua Mendelsohn, PhD, Pace University, USA
Aula Abbara, MBBS, DTMH, MD, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Felicity Brown, PhD, War Child Holland, The Netherlands
Samer Jabbour, MD, MPH, American University of Beirut
Mory Keita, MD, World Health Organization, Senegal
Isabelle Lange, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
Chen Reis, PhD, University of Denver, United States
Martin Schneider, PhD, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Neha Singh, PhD, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
James Smith, MBBS, MA, MSc, School of Advanced Studies, United Kingdom
Alvin Kuowei Tay, PhD, United Nations, USA
David Townes, MD, MPH, DTM&H, University of Washington, USA
Joseph Wamala, MD, MPH, PhD, World Health Organization, South Sudan

Editorial Board
Tammam Aloudat, MD, MSc, Médecins Sans Frontières, Netherlands
Oleg Bilukha, MD, PhD, Emory University, USA
Karl Blanchet, PhD, Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, Switzerland
Hedwig Deconinck, PhD, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Dale Fisher, MBBS, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Nathan Ford, MPH, PhD, FRCPE, World Health Organization, Switzerland
Richard Garfield, DrPH, Columbia University, USA
Rebecca Grais, PhD, Epicentre, France
Gregg Greenough, MD, MPH, MS, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, USA
Debby Guha-Sapir, PhD, Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, Belgium
Phiona Koyiet, BA, MSC, World Vision International, Kenya
Henry Kyobe Bosa, MSc, Ministry of Health, Uganda
Barbara Lopes Cardozo, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA
Katherine Muldoon, PhD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada
Jennifer Palmer, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Chen Reis, JD, MPH, University of Denver, USA
Courtland Robinson, PhD, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Leonard Rubenstein, JD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
Harry Shannon, BA, MSc, PhD, McMaster University, Canada
Romesh Silva, PhD, United Nations Population Fund, USA
Paul Spiegel, MD, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, USA
Lindsay Stark, MPH, Washington University in St. Louis, USA
Wietse Tol, PhD, John Hopkins School of Public Health, USA
Johan von Schreeb, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Editor Emeritus
Bayard Roberts, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Ruwan Ratnayake, MHS, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Annual Journal Metrics

2022 Citation Impact
3.6 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.9 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.627 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
1.201 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

2023 Speed
16 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
176 days submission to accept (Median)

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