Using media to impact health policy-making: An integrative systematic review

Implementation Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Bou Karroum, Lama ^a   El Jardali, Fadi ^a,b   Hemadi, Nour ^a   Faraj, Yasmine ^a   Ojha, Utkarsh ^c   Shahrour, Maher ^d   Darzi, Andrea ^a   Ali, Maha ^a,e   Doumit, Carine ^a   Langlois, Etienne V ^f   Melki, Jad ^g   AbouHaidar, Gladys Honein ^a   Akl, Elie A ^a,b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Makassed Hospital   (Palestine)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^g LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Health communication; Health policy making; Media campaigns; Media interventions; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; AWARENESS; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBASE; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MASS MEDIUM; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDLINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGISTRATION; SOCIAL MEDIA; STUDY DESIGN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; MANAGEMENT;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; POLICY MAKING; SOCIAL MEDIA;

EID: 85018496249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13012-017-0581-0     Document Type: Review

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