The use and misuse of media headlines: Lessons from the MeNZB™ immunisation campaign

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1291, 2009, Pages 22-27

  Turner, Nikki M ^a   York, Deon G ^a   Petousis Harris, Helen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MASS MEDIUM; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PUBLIC HEALTH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; INFANT; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; INFANT; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINES; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS, SEROGROUP B; NEW ZEALAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63249132597     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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