Use of mass media campaigns to change health behaviour

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9748, 2010, Pages 1261-1271

  Wakefield, Melanie A ^a   Loken, Barbara ^b   Hornik, Robert C ^c  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADDICTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BIRTH CONTROL; BLOOD DONOR; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; DIARRHEA; EMERGENCY CARE; HABIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTESTINE CANCER; MARKETING; MASS MEDIUM; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; NUTRITION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SKIN CANCER; SMOKING; SURVIVAL; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION; TOBACCO; TRAFFIC SAFETY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VIOLENCE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HEALTH EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA;

EID: 77958019843     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60809-4     Document Type: Review

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