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    Communicating evidence-based information on cancer prevention to state-level policy makers

    Brownson, R. C; Dodson, E. A; Stamatakis, K. A; Casey, C. M; Elliott, M. B; Luke, D. A; Wintrode, C. G; Kreuter, M. W.
    Opportunities exist to disseminate evidence-based cancer control strategies to state-level policy makers in both the legislative and executive branches. We explored factors that influence the likelihood that state-level policy makers will find a policy brief understandable, credible, and useful....
    Neoplasms/prevention & control, Health Communication/methods, 50207, Policy Making, Mammography, Choice Behavior
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    Health communication in the Latino community: issues and approaches

    Elder, John P; Ayala, Guadalupe X; Parra-Medina, Deborah; Talavera, Gregory A.
    Ann. rev. public health; 30 (), 2009
    With reference to the Communication-Persuasion model, we describe various research issues and challenges when considering the health of Latinos, and implications for designing and evaluating health communication and behavior change efforts in this population. Latinos, collectively the nation's largest mi...
    Health Communication, Hispanic or Latino, Acculturation, Behavioral Sciences
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