The effects of a state-wide media campaign on mammography screening

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 504-515

  McCaul, Kevin D ^a   Jacobson, Kim ^b   Martinson, Beverly ^b  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032384247     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01716.x     Document Type: Article

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