Journal profile · Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene
ISSN 1121-2233 · eISSN 2421-4248 · Pacini Editore SpA
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene: fully open access; 51 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene is published by Pacini Editore SpA. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, Infection Control in Healthcare and Influenza Virus Research Studies, together about 29.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Epidemiology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Vaccine Coverage and HesitancySocial Sciences12.5%
- Infection Control in HealthcareMedicine9.2%
- Influenza Virus Research StudiesMedicine7.4%
- Bacterial Infections and VaccinesImmunology and Microbiology6.7%
- Global Cancer Incidence and ScreeningMedicine4.4%
- Women's cancer prevention and managementMedicine3.9%
- Respiratory viral infections researchMedicine3.8%
- Cervical Cancer and HPV ResearchMedicine3.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q1 | 147/725 | 79th |
| Infectious Diseases | Q2 | 102/361 | 71st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.84LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.78LetPub ·
- h-index
- 47OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 348OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.37OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,130 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | 54 | 404 |
| 2025 | 51 | 51 | 1,444 |
| 2024 | 68 | 68 | 1,779 |
| 2023 | 67 | 67 | 1,616 |
| 2022 | 80 | 80 | 1,468 |
| 2021 | 101 | 101 | 1,204 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pacini Editore SpA
- ISSN
- 1121-2233
- Electronic ISSN
- 2421-4248
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene
Which databases index Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .