Journal of Urban Health


The Journal of Urban Health is a bimonthly peer-reviewed public health journal covering epidemiology and public health in urban areas. It was established in 1851 as the Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine, and was renamed the Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine in 1925. It obtained its current name in 1998. Its parent organization is the New York Academy of Medicine. The journal is published by Springer Science+Business Media along with NYAM. The editor-in-chief is David Vlahov. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.959.