Commentary on Sims etal. (2014) and Langley etal. (2014): Mass media campaigns require adequate and sustained funding to change population health behaviours

Addiction

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1003-1004

  Durkin, Sarah ^a   Wakefield, Melanie ^a  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Campaigns; Cessation; Duration; Funding; Health behavior change; Intensity; Mass media; Population impact; Risky alcohol use; Smoking

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84899792977     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12564     Document Type: Note

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