''Medical Care'' is a peer-reviewed

public health journal ''Canadian Journal of Public Health'' is a peer-reviewed scientific journal of public health published by the Canadian Public Health Association on a bimonthly basis. It was originally established in 1910 as the ''Public Health Journal'' (), which ...

that covers the field of health care. The

editors-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...

are Catarina Kiefe and Jeroan J. Allison (

University of Massachusetts Medical School The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School is a public medical school in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is part of the University of Massachusetts system. It is home to three schools: the T.H. Chan School of Medicine, the Morningside Grad ...

). It was established in 1963 and is published by

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. It is the official journal of the Medical Care Section of the American Public Health Association.About the journal
(accessed 1 July 2014)

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2016

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of 3.081, ranking it 15th out of 89 journals in the category "Health Care Sciences and Services".

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://journals.lww.com/lww-medicalcare/Pages/default.aspx English-language journals Healthcare journals Monthly journals Publications established in 1963 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals