Impact of the mass media on calls to the CDC national AIDS hotline

International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-216

  Fan, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Hotline; Mass media; Public service announcements

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASE CONTROL; PUBLISHING; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELEPHONE EXCHANGES; TELEVISION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION; HOTLINE; MASS MEDIA; NEXIS ELECTRONIC DATABASE; PUBLIC BRANCH EXCHANGE; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION; PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA BASE; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0030174332     PISSN: 00207101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7101(96)01196-8     Document Type: Article

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