Frontiers in Communication | Health Communication

Original Research

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Examining conspiracy theory spillover in the health communication arena: factors that impact COVID-19 conspiratorial beliefs and health-related behaviors

in Health Communication

Ivanka Pjesivac
Leslie Klein
Wenqing Zhao
Xuerong Lu
Yan Jin

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1548575

2,172 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 31 Oct 2025

Inoculation theory revisited: reinterpretations, extensions, and new directions

in Health Communication

Guangchao Charles Feng

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1576772

1,974 views

Systematic Review

Published on 28 Oct 2025

Future technologies in alternative and augmented communication: a scoping review of innovations

in Health Communication

Alessandra Desireè Benevento
Giuseppe Ciulla
Gianluca Merlo

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1607531

2,960 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Narrative transportation cues in direct-to-consumer advertisements: an analysis of visual content

in Health Communication

Stephanie Lynn Montgomery

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1474051

2,792 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Internet exposure and knowledge of HIV/AIDS among adolescents in India: exploring the mediating role of self-efficacy using UDAYA data

in Health Communication

Sridhar Prinitha
Tony P. Jose

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1648383

1,492 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Oct 2025

Algorithmic care and health equity: affective labor in assistive platforms for visual disability communities

in Health Communication

Zhong Zheng
Jinqian Li

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1628426

1,514 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 30 Sep 2025

Politics on a plate: equivocal communication in Indonesian presidential nutrition policy

in Health Communication

Hendry Roris P. Sianturi

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1612652

2,761 views
1 citation

Correction

Published on 30 Sep 2025

Correction: Assessing video-based health education in African contexts: a systematic review

in Health Communication

Pinto Francisco Impito
José Azevedo

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1699250

841 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2025

Gaps and blind spots limiting the efficacy of provaccine communication strategies: case studies of World Health Organization and South African government strategies

in Health Communication

Rebecca Pointer

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1638256

2,095 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2025

From preparedness to adaptation: Swiss hospitals’ communication strategies in a prolonged crisis

in Health Communication

Nicola Diviani
Maddalena Fiordelli
Alexander Ort
Sara Rubinelli

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1672472

2,188 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Sep 2025

Experiences of health informers working with intercultural communication in Stockholm, Sweden during COVID-19: a qualitative study

in Health Communication

Silja Mattadóttir Eklund
Sofie Bäärnhielm
Baidar Al-Ammari
Hamdiya Abshir
Mattias Strand
Önver A. Cetrez
Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1645922

2,591 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 Sep 2025

Cancer diaries: a study of communication characteristics in cancer patients’ illness narratives on Chinese TikTok

in Health Communication

Kaisa Julihati
Zheng Liu

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1634011

2,261 views

Systematic Review

Published on 02 Sep 2025

Assessing video-based health education in African contexts: a systematic review

in Health Communication

Pinto Francisco Impito
José Azevedo

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1545306

1,881 views

Review

Published on 25 Aug 2025

The role of game-based learning in dermatology: a scoping review on patient education

in Health Communication

Dichitchai Mettarikanon
Chime Eden
Weeratian Tawanwongsri

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1636364

1,832 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 21 Aug 2025

Journal podcasting of health and medical science

in Health Communication

Scott Greeves
Rhesa Ledbetter
Rachel McGovern
Keith Wiley

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1589099

1,584 views

Systematic Review

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Drivers of vaccine mis/disinformation in the media: from personal beliefs to cultural dimensions

in Health Communication

Ojonimi Godwin Alfred
Daniel Catalan-Matamoros
Carlos Elias

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1550216

4,778 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2025

The impact of functionality-focused social media images on positive body image: an experimental study among young Chinese women

in Health Communication

Siyi Song
Hamedi Mohd Adnan
Muhamad Shamsul Ibrahim

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1623759

5,406 views
4 citations

Editorial

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Editorial: Health misinformation: examining its presence and impact across communication contexts

in Health Communication

Christopher McKinley

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1675054

1,557 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Aug 2025

An in-depth exploration into college students’ information acquisition and evaluation behaviors during the COVID-19 infodemic

in Health Communication

Nien-Tsu Nancy Chen
Kimmy Kee
Bianca T. Villalobos
Miriam Ortiz
HyeSun Lee

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1529161

1,483 views

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Pedagogical interventions in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC): therapeutic benefits in healthcare and quality of life. A systematic review

in Health Communication

David Gómez-Asencio
Francisco-Javier Gago-Valiente
Cristina Arana-Álvarez
María-Isabel Mendoza-Sierra
María-José López-López
Emilia Moreno-Sánchez

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1584169

3,168 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Between public health and commercial pressure: health communication and media oversight in Indonesia local radio

in Health Communication

Muhammad Sufyan Abdurrahman
Dedi Kurnia Syah Putra
Septiana Yustika Widyaningrum
Aditya Ali
Slamet Parsono

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1495147

1,843 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jul 2025

Person centered care for primary ovarian insufficiency: developing and testing patient-facing materials co-created with patients

in Health Communication

Elizabeth S. Blocker
Isabella R. McDonald
Elizabeth A. Weyman
Dana L. Jarvis
Joni Bryce
Corrine K. Welt
Andrew A. Dwyer

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1509966

1,245 views

Community Case Study

Published on 23 Jul 2025

Teaching science in outreach programs may enhance health science communication and engagement in medical students

in Health Communication

Shruthi Prabhakar
Brianna S. Chang
Kristofer K. Rau
Helena Carvalho

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1613259

1,922 views

Opinion

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Exploring the impact of social media on the mental health and wellbeing of donor-conceived individuals

in Health Communication

Lauren Wiener
Nicole Feigenblum
Antonia F. Oladipo

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1589006

1,692 views

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Examining conspiracy theory spillover in the health communication arena: factors that impact COVID-19 conspiratorial beliefs and health-related behaviors

Inoculation theory revisited: reinterpretations, extensions, and new directions

Future technologies in alternative and augmented communication: a scoping review of innovations

Narrative transportation cues in direct-to-consumer advertisements: an analysis of visual content

Internet exposure and knowledge of HIV/AIDS among adolescents in India: exploring the mediating role of self-efficacy using UDAYA data

Algorithmic care and health equity: affective labor in assistive platforms for visual disability communities

Politics on a plate: equivocal communication in Indonesian presidential nutrition policy

Correction: Assessing video-based health education in African contexts: a systematic review

Gaps and blind spots limiting the efficacy of provaccine communication strategies: case studies of World Health Organization and South African government strategies

From preparedness to adaptation: Swiss hospitals’ communication strategies in a prolonged crisis

Experiences of health informers working with intercultural communication in Stockholm, Sweden during COVID-19: a qualitative study

Cancer diaries: a study of communication characteristics in cancer patients’ illness narratives on Chinese TikTok

Assessing video-based health education in African contexts: a systematic review

The role of game-based learning in dermatology: a scoping review on patient education

Journal podcasting of health and medical science

Drivers of vaccine mis/disinformation in the media: from personal beliefs to cultural dimensions

The impact of functionality-focused social media images on positive body image: an experimental study among young Chinese women

Editorial: Health misinformation: examining its presence and impact across communication contexts

An in-depth exploration into college students’ information acquisition and evaluation behaviors during the COVID-19 infodemic

Pedagogical interventions in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC): therapeutic benefits in healthcare and quality of life. A systematic review

Between public health and commercial pressure: health communication and media oversight in Indonesia local radio

Person centered care for primary ovarian insufficiency: developing and testing patient-facing materials co-created with patients

Teaching science in outreach programs may enhance health science communication and engagement in medical students

Exploring the impact of social media on the mental health and wellbeing of donor-conceived individuals