American Journal of Preventive Medicine: Volume 62 (Issue 1 to Issue 6)

Welcome to The American Journal of Preventive Medicine: A Beacon of Prevention Excellence

Advancing Preventive Medicine: Illuminating the Path Ahead

Mission Statement:

The American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM), the authoritative voice of the American College of Preventive Medicine and the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research, embarks on a profound journey to champion the realms of prevention research, teaching, practice, and policy. Rooted in excellence, AJPM serves as a catalyst for change by disseminating impactful knowledge that transforms the landscape of health and well-being.

Guiding the Vanguard of Prevention:

AJPM stands as the cornerstone of innovation, carving a path towards a healthier future. With a focus on interventions that shield against chronic and acute diseases and foster individual and communal health, our journal thrives on the synergy of research, teaching, and policy.

A Multifaceted Approach to Health Promotion:

AJPM shines a spotlight on pivotal clinical, behavioral, and public health issues. Our fervor for discovery knows no bounds, covering critical domains such as:

• Injury and Violence Prevention: Nurturing safety and well-being in our communities.
• Infectious Disease Prevention: Uniting against contagion through research and practice.
• Women’s Health: Empowering women to navigate their health journeys.
• Lifestyle Interventions: Addressing sedentary behaviors, physical activity, nutrition, and more.
• Chronic Disease Management: Combatting the challenges posed by diabetes, obesity, and substance use disorders.

Empowering Learning and Change:

AJPM is not just a journal; it’s a beacon of transformation. Our commitment extends to equipping health professionals with the tools to deliver effective clinical prevention and public health services. We illuminate pathways for education, ensuring that knowledge translates into tangible improvements in health outcomes.

A Tapestry of Insights and Initiatives:

AJPM weaves a narrative of transformation through diverse avenues:

• Original Research: Elevating the rigor of prevention studies.
• Policy Statements: Amplifying the voice of co-sponsoring organizations.
• Review Articles: Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of preventive medicine.
• Educational Initiatives: Fostering excellence in health professionals.
• Health Services Research: Shaping effective prevention strategies.
• Supplements and Theme Issues: Exploring emerging horizons in prevention.

A Call to Collective Action:

AJPM invites researchers, educators, practitioners, and advocates to join our quest to fortify health and wellness through prevention. Together, we shape the destiny of health, infusing our communities with vitality and resilience.

In Unity for a Healthier World.

Volume 62, Issue 1: Pages 1-148 (January 2022)

Volume 62, Issue 2: Pages 149-306 (February 2022)

Volume 62, Issue 3: Pages 307-472 (March 2022)

Volume 62, Issue 4: Pages 473-660 (April 2022)

Volume 62, Issue 5: Pages 661-806 (May 2022)

Volume 62, Issue 6: Pages 807-964 (June 2022)