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 12, Issue 1 - Serial Number 44, Winter 2027, Pages 9-149 

Predictors of Health Literacy among Adolescents Aged 15–18: The Role of Media Literacy and Demographic Factors

Pages 77-89

10.22038/jhl.2026.95856.1974

Sahar Mohammadnabizadeh, AmirHossein Ghorbani, Reza Jafari, Sara Kharrazi, Elham Charoghchian- khorasani

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

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