How young people use the Internet for health information.

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  • A Kaiser
  • Victoria Rideout
  • Allan Anderson
چکیده

The Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent, national health philanthropy dedicated to providing information and analysis on health issues to policymakers, the media, and the general public. The Foundation is not associated with Kaiser Permanente or Kaiser Industries. The Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent, national health philanthropy dedicated to providing information and analysis on health issues to policymakers, the media, and the general public. The Foundation is not associated with Kaiser Permanente or Kaiser Industries. International Communications Research (ICR) is a full service custom research organization located in Media, PA. ICR is the market research group of AUS Consultants.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Public health reports

دوره 116 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001