Family & Community Health
Overview
Family & Community Health is a reputable journal that focuses on promoting the health and well-being of families and communities. It covers a wide range of topics including public health, healthcare delivery, health promotion, and disease prevention. With a multidisciplinary approach, the journal provides valuable insights, research, and evidence-based practices to enhance the health outcomes of individuals, families, and communities worldwide.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Fam Community Health
Start
1978
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
0160-6379
e-ISSN
1550-5057
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Public Health
Health Services
Health Services
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 7336
50
SJR / Ranks: 7756
582
CiteScore / Ranks: 8773
2.90
Recent Articles
1.
Orofo C, Gothe N, Huebner Torres C, Yoo-Jeong M, Ye L
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):144-177.
PMID: 39836517
Background And Purpose: Chronically ill individuals with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been extensively challenged by the complexities of disease management. Although clinically integrated community health worker (cCHW) support interventions have...
2.
Peterson D, de Haro C, Kilgore D, Sorkin D, Gago-Masague S, Billimek J
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39807799
Background And Objectives: As telehealth grows in ubiquity, it is important to understand the barriers and facilitators to telehealth utilization in historically marginalized populations. This study utilizes the Theory of...
3.
Kramer-Kostecka E, Lewis B, Barr-Anderson D
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):178-196.
PMID: 39807788
Background: Girls' physical activity and healthful eating behaviors decline throughout adolescence. These trajectories may be linked to the underdevelopment of exercise and healthful eater identities. Youth programs might consider prioritizing...
4.
Higginbotham J, Segovia L, Rohm K, Anderson C, Breitenstein S
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):81-96.
PMID: 39807786
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) for the purpose of allocating resources in times of emergency based on social determinants of health (SDOH)....
5.
Tran T, Menyongai J, Foster J, Scheib I, Allen A, Graham L, et al.
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):116-129.
PMID: 39791562
Background And Objectives: This qualitative study explored perceived community strengths and health issues among 3 underserved and under-studied populations in the Atlanta, Georgia-older adults, Black or African American persons, and...
6.
Liu Z, Chen J
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):97-107.
PMID: 39774658
Background And Objectives: Financial resilience describes an actionable financial capability to cope with emergencies and adversities. However, little is known about whether financial resilience patterns impact holistic health outcomes. Methods:...
7.
King K, Brown A, Della L, Elmore S, Hartson K, ONeal C, et al.
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):108-115.
PMID: 39774453
Background And Objectives: Community-based organizations, such as Food Literacy Project, Inc. (FLP), focused on cultivating food justice through increasing access to healthy foods in under-resourced areas are uniquely positioned to...
8.
Ghaffari A, Bradbury R, Harman J
Fam Community Health
. 2025 Jan;
48(2):130-143.
PMID: 39774434
Background And Objectives: Though preventive measures are available to alleviate the burden of dental caries, there remain racial disparities in the utilization of preventative dental care. Our objectives were to...
9.
Rush C, Brewer J, Levey N, Presciutti A, McDermott K, Pasinski R, et al.
Fam Community Health
. 2024 Nov;
48(1):49-56.
PMID: 39503678
Older adults from underserved backgrounds experience chronic pain at a rate of 60% to 75%. Pharmacological treatments have limited efficacy and involve considerable risks. Mind-body interventions hold promise to improve...
10.
Bhochhibhoya S, Maness S, Allen J, Cheney M, Peck B, Lu Y
Fam Community Health
. 2024 Oct;
48(1):20-30.
PMID: 39422329
Background: Nonuse and inconsistent use of contraception in young adults can result in undesired pregnancies. Prior research on contraceptive use has primarily focused on individual influences such as attitudes, beliefs,...