Preventive Medicine
Last updated ISSN 0091-7435
Preventive Medicine is published by Elsevier BV in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Preventive Medicine concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Physical Activity and Health
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0091-7435, 1096-0260 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 10,852 |
| Publishing since | 1919 |
| Journal website | www.journals.elsevier.com/preventive-medicine |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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