Examining the evidence base of mass media campaigns for socially disadvantaged populations: What do we know, what do we need to learn, and what should we do now? A commentary on Niederdeppe's article

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1356-1358

  Fagan, Pebbles ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community interventions; Ethnicity; Health disparities; Media campaigns; Smoking cessation; Socioeconomic status (SES)

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; MASS MEDIA; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; MINORITY GROUP; MOTIVATION; POVERTY; RACE; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50949103725     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.06.036     Document Type: Note

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