| Discipline | Preventive medicine, public health |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Eduardo L. Franco |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1972–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 4.018 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Prev. Med. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | PVTMA3 |
| ISSN | 0091-7435 (print) 1096-0260 (web) |
| LCCN | 72624344 |
| OCLC no. | 01605081 |
| Links | |
Preventive Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier since 1972. It covers all aspects of preventive medicine and public health. The editor-in-chief is Luisa N. Borrell (City University of New York). [1] The founding editor was Ernst Wynder.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in EMBASE, Scopus, Science Citation Index, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, BIOSIS Previews, and Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed. Its 2014 impact factor was 3.086, ranking it 25th among 153 journals in the category "General and Internal Medicine" [2] and 31st among 162 journals in the category "Public, Environmental, and Occupational Health". [3]
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