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Don't Miss PCD’s 20th Anniversary Collection
Don't Miss PCD’s 20th Anniversary Collection

This collection features the journal’s first “Dr. Lynne S. Wilcox Paper of the Year” winners and highlights 30 additional seminal articles published in the journal over the past 20 years. Click the image above to view the collection.

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Volume 21

ISSN: 1545-1151

Recent Collections

PCD collections group together published articles under specific topics and themes for rapid dissemination to our readers. Selected collections also include a related PCD Sound Bite podcast.

Advancing Chronic Disease Data Modernization Enhancements to Meet Current and Future Public Health ChallengesAsthma CollectionAsthma CollectionPolicy, Systems, and Environmental Approaches in Chronic Disease Research and PracticeFrom Data to Action: National, State & Local Efforts to End Menthol and Other Flavored Commercial Tobacco Product UseMapping Chronic Disease In the United StatesPCD 2023 Student Paper ContestImplementation Evaluation: Assessing Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Impact of Public Health ProgramsState and Local Health Departments: Research, Surveillance, and Evidence-Based Public Health PracticesSleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders, and Chronic DiseaseHealth Equity in Action: Research, Evaluation, Policy, and PracticeCombating Racism Through Research, Training, Practice, and Public Health Policies

Visual Abstracts

Asthma School Tips
End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) Could Be Prevented With More Patient Education and Support
Addressing the Promotion of Menthol Tobacco Products in Black Communities
Kids Are Drinking Sugar-Sweetened Beverages at a Young Age