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Journal of Health Communication
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Volume 15, 2010 - Issue sup3: Partners in Progress: Informing the Practice and Science of Health Communication through National Surveillance
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PARTNERS, POPULATIONS, AND PROGRESS

Health Disparities in Awareness of Physical Activity and Cancer Prevention: Findings from the National Cancer Institute's 2007 Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS)

April Oh Health Promotion Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Abdul Shaikh Health Communications and Informatics Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
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Erika Waters Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Audie Atienza Health Promotion Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
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Richard P. Moser Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
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Frank Perna Health Promotion Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Pages 60-77 | Published online: 10 Dec 2010

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