Journal of Communication in Healthcare (JCIH)
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Journal of Communication in Healthcare (JCIH)
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Leading journal by Taylor and Francis. Publishes research, interventions & perspectives on #healthcommunication in #healthcare #publichealth and #medicine.

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November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Internationally, nearly one in three women (about 736 million) have experienced physical and/or sexual violence.
November 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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It's #NationalCareerDevelopmentMonth! 🥳

Academics - we know it can be difficult to keep motivated when writing your paper. Here's some advice to help with mental fitness in the context of writing 💪

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#AcademicWriting #EduSky
November 24, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Investing in #ClimateAction is not just about the planet. It is about people.

US$ 11 billion a year could build climate-resilient health systems, costing less than US$ 2 per person worldwide.

Let's call on your leaders to put health at the heart of every climate plan! 👉bit.ly/HealthCOP30 #COP30
November 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Why does peer review matter?

It ensures that every article fits within the #JCIH’s scope, validates the quality and rigor of the research, makes sure that the highest ethical standards are upheld and provides valuable feedback to the author about gaps or errors in the manuscript.
November 22, 2025 at 2:07 AM
World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) is a global campaign held annually from 18 to 24 November to raise awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), increase understanding of its impacts, and promote global action to prevent the spread of drug-resistant pathogens.
November 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
🚨New article alert!

Check out this new article by Vanaria and colleagues to learn how they used focus group discussions to explore HIV perceptions, stigma, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness in order to inform a Radio Talk Show (RTS) on HIV prevention.
November 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🚨New article alert!

Check out this new #JCIH letter by Dr. Arpita Jindani, Senior Program Director of Health Equity at @gihealth.bsky.social about the importance of philanthropy in achieving health equity and how it should use communication as a catalyst to advance the values of equity.
November 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Today is #WorldDiabetesDay.

#Diabetes can affect anyone, at any stage of life.

Support at home, school, work and during pregnancy makes a real difference.

Listen, learn and show up for those living with diabetes. More info 🔗 bit.ly/4hUOjY0
November 14, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Did you know #JCIH is a part of Taylor & Francis’ open select publishing program? This means that authors can choose to publish open access or not!
November 13, 2025 at 9:31 PM
"Social and Behavior Change: Communication for Behavioral Impact (COMBI) in Health and Social Development." Check out this international professional development course offered by the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy ( @cunysph.bsky.social ) and partners.
November 12, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Today, #JCIH would like to highlight the importance of Health Literacy! Health Literacy is the ability of individuals to access, understand, and use health information and services to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.
November 11, 2025 at 11:34 PM
🚨New article alert!

In this new research article, Dr. Marimoto examines how information source credibility and perceived privacy affect Japanese people’s intention to adopt contact-tracing apps.

Learn more on: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Not all medicines are equal

⏱️ Some need to be taken at a certain time
🍽️ Some need to be taken with food
🍂 Some may interact with herbal remedies

#MedSafetyWeek
November 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
November 3rd-7th is International Stress Awareness Week!

#Stress is a response to an external cause that typically goes away once the situation is resolved. Between 30-50% of people worldwide experience stress on a near-constant basis.
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New article alert!

Check out this new case report by Dr. Clayman (@marla-not-maria.bsky.social) and colleagues where they share how the Veteran Health Administration (VHA) implemented the Health Literate Care Model (HLCM) system-wide through strong leadership and institutional support.
November 6, 2025 at 1:29 AM
🚨New article alert!

Check out this new article by Vasquez-Guevara and colleagues to learn how they co-designed a health initiative that promotes pediatric asthma self-management guided by the socio-cognitive model, informed by Latin American scholarship, and prior studies in health education.
November 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
In recognition of World Stroke Day (October 29th), we at the #JCIH invite you to revisit this case report by Dr. Sunny Patel and Dr. Neeraj Singh: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Importance of medical interpretation in guiding emergent stroke treatment: a case report
Effective communication between patients and providers is critically important, particularly in the setting of acute illness. In time-sensitive medical emergencies, language barriers may be seen as...
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November 1, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Meet our new editorial board member!
Here at JCIH, we’re proud to introduce our new editorial board member, Dr. Laura Crosswell, Director of the Center for Advanced Media Studies and Associate Professor of Health Communication at the Reynolds School of Journalism (University of Nevada).
October 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

#BreastCancer is the most common #cancer in women worldwide and is a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment is key to reduce the burden of breast cancer.
October 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Want to publish an article on health communication but don’t know where to start?

We've broken down every step for you! This simple infographic illustrates the complete path your article takes when you publish at the #JCIH.
October 27, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Meet Our Editorial Team!

We’re thrilled to welcome Susan Cuozzo as our new Special Section & Book Review Editor!
October 24, 2025 at 11:21 PM
An incredible tool by WHO to help "public health teams detect and respond to potential threats daily by analyzing large volumes of publicly available information in near real time"👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
who.int WHO @who.int · Oct 13
WHO launches its latest public health intelligence system featuring:

✅ Improved performance
✅ New data sources
✅ AI integration
✅ Simpler, multilingual interface
...and much more.

The EIOS system helps countries detect and respond to potential threats daily 👉 bit.ly/476kr5S
October 24, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Want to keep up to date on the latest research on health communication?

Make sure to follow the #JCIH journal! With your free T&F account, you can subscribe to the JCIH’s new content alerts to get all new content, such as new issues, special collections and our latest published articles.
October 21, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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💻 We're hosting a webinar next week, and you're invited to attend!

🔎 What: exploring #OpenAccess publishing
⏱️ When: Weds 15th October 2025, 9am BST
🎫 Register your place here: spr.ly/6009AXhhB
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM