Designing social marketing strategies to increase african Americans' access to health promotion programs

Health and Social Work

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 214-223

  Icard, Larry D ^a   Bourjolly, Joretha N ^b   Siddiqui, Nushina ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Social Work

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Health access; Health promotion; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 2342470023     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/28.3.214     Document Type: Article

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