Using mass media within health-promoting practice: A nursing perspective

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 807-816

  Whitehead, Dean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health care; Health promotion; Mass media; Media advocacy; Nursing; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MASS MEDIUM; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POLITICS; REVIEW; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WORK;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNICATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; MASS MEDIA; NURSING; PATIENT ADVOCACY; POLITICS;

EID: 0034304071     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.01544.x     Document Type: Review

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