Health education goes hollywood: Working with prime-time and daytime entertainment television for immunization promotion

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 263-282

  Glik, Deborah ^a   Berkanovic, Emil ^a   Stone, Kathleen ^a   Ibarra, Leticia ^a   Jones, Marcy Connell ^b   Rosen, Bob ^c   Schreibman, Myrl ^c   Gordon, Lisa ^c   Minassian, Laura ^a   Richardes, Darcy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EVALUATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; TELEVISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EVALUATION STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MIDDLE AGED; TELEVISION;

EID: 0032105823     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108107398127364     Document Type: Article

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