| Health Communication | |
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| Former Names: | --> |
| Abbreviation: | Health Commun. |
| Discipline: | Health communication |
| Language: | English |
| Editor: | Teresa L. Thompson |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| History: | 1989–present |
| Frequency: | 8/year |
| Impact: | 1.464 |
| Impact-Year: | 2016 |
| Issn: | 1041-0236 |
| Eissn: | 1532-7027 |
| Coden: | HECOER |
| Lccn: | sf93091418 |
| Oclc: | 18611352 |
| Website: | http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/hhth20/current |
| Link1: | http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/hhth20/current?nav=tocList |
| Link1-Name: | Online access |
| Link2: | http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/hhth20 |
| Link2-Name: | Online archive |
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"[1] and 43rd out of 77 journals in the category "Health Policy & Services".[2]