Preventing Chronic Disease

SJR Rank #1,702H-index: 108SJR: 1.824Best quartile: Q1Open Access (Diamond, no APC)Listed in DOAJ
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Publisher

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.511.52

Subject Categories

  • Health PolicyQ1
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Areas: Medicine

Most published research topics

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsSmoking Behavior and CessationDiabetes Management and EducationPublic Health Policies and EducationHealth disparities and outcomesHealth Policy Implementation SciencePhysical Activity and HealthGlobal Cancer Incidence and ScreeningPrimary Care and Health Outcomes

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs075150225300

Documents per Year

202220250255075100

Detailed Information

ISSN

2166-5435, 1545-1151

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

4.76

References per Document

26.22

Coverage

2004-2025

Scope

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed public health journal sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and authored by experts worldwide. PCD was established in 2004 by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion with a mission to promote dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and policy makers worldwide on the integration and application of research findings and practical experience to improve population health.

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