The commercial use of digital media to market alcohol products: a narrative review

Addiction

Volumn 112, Issue , 2017, Pages 21-27

  Lobstein, Tim ^a   Landon, Jane ^b   Thornton, Nicole ^c   Jernigan, David ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UK Health Forum ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Advertising; alcohol; digital media; internet; marketing; youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; CHILD; HUMAN; MARKETING; MOBILE APPLICATION; PROCEDURES; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; CHILD; HUMANS; MARKETING; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; SOCIAL MEDIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84995939753     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.13493     Document Type: Review

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