Journal of Communication in Healthcare: Strategies, Media and Engagement in Global Health is a Medline- and Scopus-indexed peer-reviewed journal, which publishes innovative research, theories, interventions, and perspectives on contemporary issues in all areas of health communication and across the fields of healthcare, public health, global health and medicine. Global in its scope, the Journal examines and engages in relevant topics from across country settings and professional sectors. The Journal is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages submissions from a diverse pool of authors, so that multiple perspectives can be represented in the articles we publish.
With a focus on promoting communication strategies that may support improved patient, community, and population health outcomes the Journal presents research, case studies, best practices, emerging strategies, media, and theoretical or planning frameworks on any of the following topics:
(a) innovative approaches for health communication interventions and/or specific communication areas across the fields of healthcare, public health, global health, and medicine as well as multiple sectors;
(b) the interconnection and integration of different communication areas and media within multi-component interventions that aim at achieving health and social behavior results among different groups, communities, and stakeholders;
(c) the role of clinicians, patients, communities, populations, and the public at large in engaging in and influencing health communication processes and policies as well as related interactions and interventions;
(d) the role of communication on advancing health, racial, and social equity and other human rights-related causes as well as promoting patient, community, and social engagement on health and social issues in clinical, policy, public health, and other domestic and global settings.
The Journal of Communication in Healthcare accepts the following types of articles: original research articles, brief reports, reviews, evidence-based case studies, letters, and patient voices.
Please note that this journal only publishes manuscripts in English.
Peer review policy
Taylor & Francis is committed to peer-review integrity and upholding the highest standards of review. Once your paper has been assessed for suitability by the editor, it will then be double anonymized peer-reviewed by independent, anonymous expert referees. If you have shared an earlier version of your Author’s Original Manuscript on a preprint server, please be aware that anonymity cannot be guaranteed. Further information on our preprints policy and citation requirements can be found on our Preprints Author Services page. Find out more about what to expect during peer review and read our guidance on publishing ethics.
Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.
Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.
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