Preventing Chronic Disease
Exploring timely population health approaches to improve health in rural settings
Scholarly writing opportunities for high school to post-doctoral students
PCD’s latest Journal Impact Factor and new collections for 2025
This year’s 5-year Journal Impact Factor is the highest the journal has received since the journal was established in 2003.
Volume 23
ISSN: 1545-1151
Manuscripts for these collections may be submitted at any time; however, each collection has its own final submission date. Accepted manuscripts are published on a rolling basis in the order in which they are received.
Recent Collections
PCD collections group together published articles under specific topics and themes for rapid dissemination to our readers. Selected collections also include a related PCD Sound Bite podcast.
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