Media coverage of health issues and how to work more effectively with journalists: a qualitative study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mass media has enormous potential to influence health-related behaviours and perceptions. Much research has focused on how the media frames health issues. This study sought to explore how journalists in Australia select and shape...

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Main Authors: Leask Julie, Hooker Claire, King Catherine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/535