Cancer coverage and tobacco advertising in African-American women's popular magazines

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 261-270

  Hoffman Goetz, Laurie ^a,b   Gerlach, Karen K ^b   Marino, Christina ^b   Mills, Sherry L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; NEGRO; PUBLICATION; TOBACCO;

ADULT; ADVERTISING; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; PERIODICALS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0030806473     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025100419474     Document Type: Article

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