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The American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) is the official journal of the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) and the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR). We believe in the publishing of a professional preventive medicine journal that provides a comprehensive overview of our innovative field.
ACPM members receive complimentary access to the Journal with their membership! Learn how to claim your AJPM subscription below.
The most significant and reputable preventive medicine journal in the industry, AJPM publishes peer-reviewed articles and other thought-provoking pieces in the areas of prevention research, teaching, practice, and policy.
Original research is published on interventions aimed at the prevention of chronic and acute disease, as well as the promotion of individual and community health. Papers also address educational initiatives aimed at improving the ability of health professionals to provide effective clinical prevention and public health services.
AJPM regularly publishes:
The American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM) also periodically publishes supplements and special theme issues devoted to cutting-edge and emerging topics.
ACPM members receive complimentary access to AJPM, but must first claim their subscription in order to connect it to their member account. Please click here and follow the outlined steps to take advantage of this significant member benefit.
AJPM has achieved an exceptional impact factor and overall ranking among the academic and medical communities.
The most recent ranking and impact statistics are as follows:
The editors and staff of AJPM adhere to the ethical standards established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and are committed to providing the authors with a transparent process in the handling of the manuscripts. Any breach of scientific integrity will be adjudicated by COPE.
In addition, AJPM follows the guidance on editorial independence produced by the World Association of Medical Editors, subscribes to the tenets of reporting guidelines established by the EQUATOR Network, and supports the policies of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.
ACPM is proud to provide high quality educational opportunities and interactive events for our members. Join us and consider contributing to our cause to improve communities through preventive medicine! For questions or assistance with any program or event, contact us at info@acpm.org or give us a call at (202) 466-2044.