HEALTH COMMUNICATION
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Connecting research and practice in health communication.
Introduction
HEALTH COMMUNICATION is a premier journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the dynamic and critical field of health communication. Since its inception in 1989, this interdisciplinary journal has established itself as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, focusing on the pivotal role of communication in health outcomes. With an impressive impact factor and rankings placing it in the top quartiles (Q1) of both the Communication and Health (Social Science) categories, HEALTH COMMUNICATION provides a platform for innovative research and thoughtful discourse. The journal's extensive scope encompasses a diverse range of topics, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the field within the social sciences. With no open access options currently available, readers can access high-quality articles through institutional subscriptions, maintaining its commitment to scholarly excellence. As it anticipates convergence well into 2024, HEALTH COMMUNICATION remains at the forefront of advancing our understanding of effective communication strategies to improve public health outcomes.
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