Beyond the medical-informational model: Recasting the role of communication in tuberculosis control

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2130-2134

  Waisbord, Silvio ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Social mobilization; Social rationality; Tuberculosis (TB)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TUBERCULOSIS;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIAL CLASS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TUBERCULOSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348852539     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.06.023     Document Type: Article

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