Initiating in 1989, Shanghai Journal of Preventive Medicine (SJPM) is an only official journal of Shanghai Preventive Medicine Association and belongs to the series of journals of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association. SJPM publishes monthly original investigation papers, reviews and experts’opinions. Its readers are preventive health care professionals. Its authors are from all over China. All manuscripts accepted will be reviewed by at least 2 peer reviewers. The publication period is less than 6 monthes. SJPM is a nationally influential journal indexed by the Chinese academic journal comprehensive evaluation database, the Chinese core journal (selection) database, the Chinese periodical full-text database (CJFD), Chinese science and technology periodical database, Chemical Abstracts (CA) database, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) database, Wanfang data-digital journal group, China Zhiwang(CNKI), etc.