About the Journal

Journal Title :
Journal of Advanced Preventive Medicine Systems (JAPMS)
Initial : JAPMS
Language : Indonesia and English
e-ISSN : xxxx-xxxx
DOI : https://doi.org/10.55681/elkatarie by  
Publisher : LPPM Institut Elkatarie
Editor-in-chief : Ishep Tahta Maulana
Email : ejaf@elkatarie.ac.id
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Journal of Advanced Preventive Medicine Systems (JAPMS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to publishing pioneering research on early disease detection, predictive health modeling, lifestyle medicine, clinical prevention systems, and proactive public health strategies. Positioned as a premier medical and health systems scholarly forum, the journal serves preventive medicine physicians, epidemiologists, public health specialists, biostatisticians, health data scientists, and healthcare policy experts worldwide. JAPMS prioritizes rigorous empirical research, clinical screening evaluations, risk-stratification modeling, population-level health monitoring, and technology-driven preventive interventions that shift the healthcare paradigm from reactive treatment to proactive prevention. By bridging clinical screening protocols with predictive data analytics and behavioral health systems, the journal fosters a deep, comprehensive understanding of how integrated preventive frameworks reduce global disease burdens and optimize population health span.

Scope and Topics
Reflecting its mandate to advance proactive disease prevention and systems-level health interventions, the journal welcomes high-quality original research articles, systematic reviews, clinical trial reports, and empirical policy evaluations within the following thematic areas:

Clinical Preventive Services & Screening Systems: Cancer screening protocols, cardiovascular risk assessment, early biomarker detection, immunizations, and clinical preventive guidelines execution.

Predictive Health Analytics & Precision Prevention: Artificial intelligence in risk prediction, genomic screening in preventive care, digital biomarkers, predictive health modeling, and precision lifestyle interventions.

Lifestyle Medicine & Chronic Disease Prevention: Metabolic health interventions, nutritional epidemiology, exercise prescription, sleep medicine, and behavioral modification strategies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Occupational, Environmental & Population Health: Workplace wellness architectures, environmental risk exposure mitigation, occupational epidemiology, and community-based preventive health systems.

Health Policy, Economics & Systemic Prevention: Cost-effectiveness of preventive interventions, value-based healthcare models, public preventive health policies, and health equity in screening accessibility.

Publication Frequency
To ensure rigorous editorial oversight, thorough peer review, and the timely dissemination of preventive medicine research, JAPMS is published semi-annually (2 issues per year, typically scheduled for release in June and December). Special thematic issues focusing on AI-driven early disease detection, precision preventive oncology, or systemic lifestyle medicine interventions may be commissioned by the Editorial Board.

Peer Review Process
JAPMS enforces a strict double-blind peer review policy to maintain the highest standards of scientific integrity, clinical accuracy, and methodological validity across preventive medicine and health systems disciplines.

  • Initial Desk Evaluation: Every submission undergoes a preliminary screening by the Editor-in-Chief or a relevant Medical Subject Editor to assess scientific alignment, methodological soundness (clinical trial registration, biostatistical validity, epidemiological rigor, or ethical compliance), and structural compliance. Plagiarism screening via Turnitin/iThenticate is strictly executed at this stage, requiring a similarity index below the journal's maximum threshold.
  • Expert Peer Review: Manuscripts passing the desk evaluation are anonymized and assigned to at least two independent international reviewers who are established academic researchers, clinical specialists, or senior epidemiologists in preventive medicine.
  • Editorial Decision: Based on the reviewers' recommendations, the Editorial Board renders one of four decisions: Acceptance, Revisions Required (Minor/Major), Resubmit for Review, or Rejection. The final decision rests entirely on scientific merit, empirical rigor, biostatistical accuracy, and potential public health or clinical impact.

Mission Statement: "The mission of the Journal of Advanced Preventive Medicine Systems (JAPMS) is to accelerate the global transition toward proactive, predictive, and system-integrated healthcare that prevents disease before onset and promotes lifelong wellness. Grounded in the philosophy that sustainable population health relies on systematic early intervention and evidence-based risk management, the journal aims to democratize advanced preventive medical research by providing an unrestricted platform for global clinical, scientific, and policy dialogue. Through the promotion of diverse, rigorous clinical, epidemiological, and computational methodologies, JAPMS seeks to empower healthcare practitioners, inspire health systems researchers, and shape future-proof, highly effective preventive healthcare paradigms worldwide."

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