Preventive Veterinary Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026
0167-5877
eISSN 1873-1716
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Preventive Veterinary Medicine (PVM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0167-5877 (e-ISSN 1873-1716). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.35 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3450 USD). OpenAlex records 6,796 works and 199,368 citations, with an h-index of 148.
Preventive Veterinary Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Preventive Veterinary Medicine has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.35, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Preventive Veterinary Medicine operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Preventive Veterinary Medicine should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Preventive Veterinary Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Preventive Veterinary Medicine
- Budget $3450 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Microbial infections and disease research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Preventive Veterinary Medicine Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0167-5877 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-1716 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3450 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Preventive Veterinary Medicine is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3450.
In our subject taxonomy, Preventive Veterinary Medicine is classified under Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology, Microbial infections and disease research and Vector-Borne Animal Diseases.
Preventive Veterinary Medicine is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.354.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.354 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S178566096
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