Food advertising on children's popular subscription television channels in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 127-130

  Hebden, Lana ^a   King, Lesley ^a   Chau, Josephine ^a   Kelly, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Advertising; Children; Food; Obesity; Television

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TELEVISION;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBESITY; TELEVISION;

EID: 79959888483     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00610.x     Document Type: Article

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