Developing an atod prevention campaign for asian and pacific islanders: Some considerations

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 57-64

  Kuramoto, Ford ^a   Nakashima, John ^a  

^a National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse (NAPAFASA)   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Americans; Mass media; Primary prevention; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ASIAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; METHODOLOGY; MIGRATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ASIAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034185341     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200006030-00010     Document Type: Article

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