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Editors-in-Chief

Daniela Fuhr, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

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Leibniz 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, PhD, Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva

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


Associate Editors

Ribka Amsalu, MD, University of California San Francisco, USA

Kathryn Falb, ScD, International Rescue Committee, USA

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Specialisms: Infectious disease, Humanitarian 




Michelle Gaffey, PhD, Centre for Global Child Health, Canada

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Anna Kuehne, MScPH, MSAE, Médecins Sans Frontières, Germany

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Specialisms: Outbreak detection and response, Epidemic Intelligence




Joshua Mendelsohn, PhD, Pace University, USA

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Specialisms: Epidemiology, Migration, Treatment-as-prevention


Aula Abbara, MBBS, DTMH, MD, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

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




Felicity Brown, PhD, War Child Holland, The Netherlands

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Specialisms: Global mental health, Psychological intervention



Samer Jabbour, MD, MPH, American University of Beirut

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Mory Keita, MD, World Health Organization, Senegal

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SpecialismsEbola Virus Disease, Health Emergencies 


Chen Reis, PhD, University of Denver, United States

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


Martin Schneider, PhD, University of Geneva, Switzerland

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





Neha Singh, PhD, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

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James Smith, MBBS, MA, MSc, School of Advanced Studies, United Kingdom

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





Alvin Kuowei Tay, PhD, United Nations, USA

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Specialisms: PTSD, Refugee, Epidemiology





David Townes, MD, MPH, DTM&H, University of Washington, USA

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Specialisms: Humanitarian, Humanitarian emergency, Malaria, Surveillance





Joseph Wamala, MD, MPH, PhD, World Health Organization, South Sudan

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Specialisms: Infectious disease, Humanitarian 




 

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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
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
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

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Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 3.1
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 3.6
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.357
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.279

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Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 8
Submission to acceptance (median days): 176

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