Impact of media on community awareness of stroke warning signs: A comparison study

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 370-375

  Fogle, Crystelle C ^a   Oser, Carrie S ^a   McNamara, Michael J ^a   Helgerson, Steven D ^a   Gohdes, Dorothy ^a   Harwell, Todd S ^a  

^a MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

911 emergency medical services; awareness; intervention studies; mass media; signs and symptoms; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; SYMPTOM; TELEPHONE;

AGED; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; MONTANA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; STROKE;

EID: 77956321166     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.06.007     Document Type: Article

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