Reaching minority and underserved populations : The impact of the cancer information service’s outreach program. Part 3

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 36-49

  Kornfeld, Julie ^a   Fleisher, Linda ^b   Maat, James Ter ^c   Vanchieri, Cori ^d   Hohenemser, Lisa ^e   Stevens, Naomi ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c CODAResearch Inc ^*  (United States)

^d Vanchieri Communications   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SERVICE; MINORITY GROUP; NEOPLASM; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; MINORITY GROUPS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032228254     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/108107398127247     Document Type: Article

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