Warning labels on alcohol containers as a source of information on alcohol consumption in pregnancy among New Zealand women

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 302-305

  Parackal, Sherly M ^a   Parackal, Mathew K ^b   Harraway, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alcohol; New Zealand; Policy; Pregnancy; Warning label; Women of childbearing age

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; PACKAGING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADVERTIZING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; INTERVIEW; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77953810034     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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