The long live kids campaign: Awareness of campaign messages

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 519-532

  Faulkner, Guy E J ^a   Kwan, Matthew Y W ^a   MacNeill, Margaret ^a   Brownrigg, Michelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Active Healthy Kids Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CHILD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RECALL; STATISTICS;

CANADA; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MASS MEDIA; MENTAL RECALL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRIVATE SECTOR;

EID: 79957514894     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2010.546489     Document Type: Article

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