Health Care for Women International is a monthly peer-reviewed healthcare journal covering health care and related topics that concern women around the globe.
It is the official journal for Women's Health Issues and it is published by Taylor & Francis. Its editor-in-chief is Eleanor Krassen Covan (University of North Carolina at Wilmington).[1]
The journal was originally titled Issues in Health Care of Women (1978–1983).[2]
The editor-in-chief from 1983 to 2001 was Phyllis Stern (University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing).[3]
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 0.950, ranking it 20th out of 40 journals in the category "Women's Studies" and 115th out of 153 journals in the category "Public, Environmental & Occupational Health".[4]