Health Communication

Papers
(The H4-Index of Health Communication is 23. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Role of Empathy in Jordanian Medical Encounters64
Vicarious Acquisition of Learned Helplessness During the COVID-19 Campus Epidemics in China: Interactions Between Embodied and Mediated Experiences52
Adult Children as Companions in Geriatric Consultations: An Interpersonal Perspective from China48
An Examination of How Individuals Manage Uncertainty Around Scoliosis43
Dynamic Relations Between Negative News Media Experiences and Mental Distress? Examining Transactional Effects During Times of Health Crises43
Portrayal of Cancer Patients in the Era of AI: A Content Analysis of Images Produced by Generative AI Tools43
A Discourse Study on Handover Communication Among Care Providers in a Residential Care Home for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities41
The Bubble and the Tower40
Can Stereotype Threat and Lift Visual Messages Affect Subsequent Physical Activity? Evidence from a Controlled Experiment Using Accelerometers39
Exploring Nurse Responses to Spontaneous Breastfeeding Episodes During Routine Infant Health Checks in Finland: A Multimodal Conversation Analytic Approach38
“Compliant Supporters,” “Anxious Skeptics,” and “Defiant Deniers”: A Latent Profile Analysis of People’s Responses to COVID-19 Communications33
Examining the Roles of Communication and Trust in Patient–Provider Relationships and Their Association with Patient Satisfaction with Care32
Effects of Exposure to Conflicting Health Information on Topic-Specific Information Sharing and Seeking Intentions32
Information Scanning Impacts Nonmedical Drug Use Among College Students: A Longitudinal Study of Scanning Effects30
Women in the Margins: A Culture-Centered Interrogation of Hunger and “Food Apartheid” in the United States29
Extending the Roots of Memorable Messages: A Comprehensive Review and Forecast of Memorable Message Literature and Theory29
Media Literacy and Its Potential Influence on Mpox-Related Perceptions and Prevention Intentions in China During the 2022 Multi-Country Outbreak of Mpox28
A Comparison of Hugging Frequency and Its Association with Momentary Mood Before and During COVID-19 Using Ecological Momentary Assessment26
Who Trusts AI for Health Information? A Cross-National Survey on Trust Determinants in Four European Countries25
Dedicated Workspace for Co-Located Healthcare Professionals: Affordances for Interprofessional Communication in Hospitals24
Fun with Frustration? TikTok Influencers’ Emotional Expression Predicts User Engagement with COVID-19 Vaccination Messages24
Effects of Health Literacy in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Infodemic: The Case of Japan24
Visual (Mis)Representations on Sports and Weight Loss: A Multimodal Critical Discourse Study of Images in Official Health Posts on WeChat in China24
Narrating the Sociocultural Experience and Management of Stigma Related to Military Caregiving23
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