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Preventive and Social Medicine

Preventive and Social Medicine is a field focused on protecting and improving population health through disease prevention, health promotion, and understanding the social determinants that influence health outcomes across communities. Research published in Preventive Medicine And Care within this domain examines cri…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 11× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2474-3585 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Preventive and Social Medicine is a field focused on protecting and improving population health through disease prevention, health promotion, and understanding the social determinants that influence health outcomes across communities. Research published in Preventive Medicine And Care within this domain examines critical public health challenges from multiple geographic and cultural perspectives. The journal has featured investigations into tuberculosis control program performance in India, analyzing operational aspects of national disease surveillance and management systems. Studies have explored intrauterine mortality patterns in specific regions with comparative analysis across national and international contexts, addressing maternal and perinatal health outcomes. Additionally, the journal has published work examining obesity management through culturally informed approaches, recognizing that effective health interventions must account for local behaviors, beliefs, and social contexts. This body of research reflects the field's core commitment to evidence-based public health practice, program evaluation, and the recognition that successful disease prevention requires understanding both biological mechanisms and the social, cultural, and systemic factors that shape health behaviors and access to care. Such work informs policy development, healthcare delivery improvements, and targeted interventions designed to reduce disease burden at the population level.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 11 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Preventive and Social Medicine, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Preventive Medicine And Care (ISSN 2474-3585).

Journal editorial board
Heejung Kim · South Korea Monica Wang · United States Siddhartha Jonnalagadda · United States

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