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Preventing Chronic Disease

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · United States

ISSN2166-5435
SJR Q1Scopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
1.77
H-Index
102
SNIP
1.396
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal focused on the prevention and management of chronic diseases. Its scope includes chronic disease prevention, health disparities, population health, health equity, public health practice, community engagement, policy development, public health strategies, social determinants of health, and innovative public health interventions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2166-5435
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health PolicyQ1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthHealth Policy
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref