Promoting pre-conceptional use of folic acid to hispanic women: A social marketing approach

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 403-412

  Quinn, Gwendolyn P ^a,b   Hauser, Kimberlea ^a   Bell Ellison, Bethany A ^b   Rodriguez, Nydia Y ^a   Frías, Jaime L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural sensitivity; Focus groups; Folic acid; Risk communication; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIRTH DEFECT; DRUG USE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL CARE; MULTIMEDIA; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL MARKETING; SPOUSE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL MARKETING; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 33749007918     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-006-0074-2     Document Type: Article

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