Developing a media- and school-based program for substance abuse prevention among Hispanic youth: A case study of Mirame!/Look at Me!

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Ramirez, Amelie G ^a   Gallion, Kipling J ^b   Espinoza, Renato ^c   Chalela, Patricia ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HealthCom Sciences   (United States)

^c TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

^d Clinica Carlos Ardila Lulle Santander   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; POVERTY; REINFORCEMENT, SOCIAL; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033289451     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14622299050011671     Document Type: Article

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