Preventing Chronic Disease

Preventing Chronic Disease is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), covering research on all aspects of chronic diseases.

Preventing Chronic Disease

Discipline	Public health
Language	English
Edited by	Leonard Jack, Jr, PhD, MSc
Publication details
History	2004-present
Publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (United States)
Frequency	Weekly
Open access	Yes
License	Public domain
Impact factor	2.038 (2018)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Prev. Chronic Dis.
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ISSN	1545-1151
LCCN	2003215237
OCLC no.	52392186
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

The PCD Collections are articles grouped together that feature a common theme. One example involved publication of articles on Aboriginal populations with the Public Health Agency of Canada journal Chronic Diseases in Canada in 2010.^[1] Other collections have focused on veteran's health, community health, and healthy aging.^[2]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2014 impact factor of 2.123.^[3]