Celebrity Appeal: Reaching Women to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 169-173

  Cooper, Crystale Purvis ^a   Gelb, Cynthia A ^b   Lobb, Kathleen ^c  

^a Soltera Center for Cancer Prevention and Control   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c Entertainment Industry Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC FIGURE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COOPERATION; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASS SCREENING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

AGED; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FAMOUS PERSONS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924679517     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2014.5084     Document Type: Article

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