Journal of Health Literacy

Journal of Health Literacy

Title: Journal of Health Literacy
ISO Abbreviation:  J Health Lit
Frequency: Quarterly
ISSN: 2476-4728

Journal of Health Literacy is the official peer-reviewed journal of Iranian Association of Health Education and Health Promotion that is published by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. The journal is published quarterly (June, September, December and March) since 2016.

The Journal publishes peer-reviewed original articles and commissioned reviews on Health Literacy. Articles in the categories of Brief Communication, Case Report, and Letter to the Editor that may be of interest to researchers in Health literacy are also accepted.

Journal of Health Literacy has been evaluated and accepted for inclusion in Web of Science (ESCI) from  2022

Journal of Health Literacy has been evaluated and accepted for inclusion in Scopus from  2019

Impact factor (2025): 0.6

CiteScore (2025): 1.8


 

Current Issue: Volume 11, Issue 3 - Serial Number 42, Summer 2026, Pages 9-113 

Health Literacy and Anxiety about Aging in Middle-Aged Adults. A Cross-Sectional Study in Babol, Iran

Pages 35-51

10.22038/jhl.2025.89766.1819

Raziye Hosseiny, Ahmad Habibpour, Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani, Shima Haghani, Masoumeh Alijanpour, Atefeh Omrani

Publication Information

Publisher

Director-in-Charge
Editor-in-Chief
Associate Editor
International Editorial Board

Frequency
Quarterly
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Online ISSN

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