Health Communication (journal)

Health Communication
DisciplineHealth communication
LanguageEnglish
Edited byTeresa L. Thompson
Publication details
History1989–present
Publisher
Frequency8/year
1.464 (2016)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Health Commun.
Indexing
CODENHECOER
ISSN1041-0236 (print)
1532-7027 (web)
LCCNsf93091418
OCLC no.18611352
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Health Communication is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering health communication. It was established in 1989 and is published eight times per year by Taylor & Francis. The editor-in-chief is Teresa L. Thompson (University of Dayton). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.464, ranking it 26th out of 79 journals in the category "Communication" and 43rd out of 77 journals in the category "Health Policy & Services".