Health Communication & Information

This research guide covers a broad range of health communication and information research resources and supports the Master of Health Communication and Information (MHCI) and other programs offered through the School of Communication and Information. The interdisciplinary field of health communication and information focuses on the creation, dissemination, and evaluation of health-related information and draws from research in medicine, public health, psychology, sociology, journalism, communication, and mass communication

Researching

• Databases

• Grey Literature

• Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

• Public Health Search Strategies

• Suggested Keywords

• Systematic Reviews

General Resources

• Dictionaries

• Encyclopedias

• Handbooks

• Open Access Reference

Key Journals

• Communication and Related Fields

• Health and Related Fields

• Health Communication

• Health Communication Science Digest

Books

• Electronic Books: Health Sciences

• Electronic Books: Multidisciplinary

• Electronic Books: Science & Technology

• NCA Distinguished Books (selected)

• Notable Books

Data & Statistics

• Resources

  • General

  • Conditions

  • Healthcare

  • New Jersey

  • Nutritional Status

  • Populations

  • Surveillance

  • United States

  • World

Health Literacy & Campaigns

• CDC: Gateway to Health Communication

• Health Communication Campaign Tools

• Health Literacy Resources

Population Health & Epidemiology

• Epidemiology Resources

• Journals of Interest

• New Jersey Population Health Resources

• Population Health Search Strategies

Health Policy

• Databases

• Health Policy Resources

• Journals of Interest

• Rutgers Resources

Health Informatics

• Databases

  • Computer Science

  • Business

  • Medicine

  • Multidisciplinary

• Government Resources

• Grey Sources

• Journals of Interest

• Organizations

Cultural Competency

• Linked to Cultural Competency Research Guide

Organizations & Research Centers

• Associations and Organizations

• Research Centers