Advertising sexual health services that provide sexually transmissible infection screening for rural young people - What works and what doesn't

Sexual Health

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 407-411

  Gamage, Deepa G ^a   Fuller, Candice A ^a   Cummings, Rosey ^a   Tomnay, Jane E ^b   Chung, Mark ^a   Chen, Marcus ^a,c   Garrett, Cameryn C ^c   Hocking, Jane S ^c   Bradshaw, Catriona S ^a,c   Fairley, Christopher K ^a,c  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; campaign; Facebook; media

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL AREA; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860405731     PISSN: 14485028     EISSN: 14498987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SH10144     Document Type: Article

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