2005
DOI: 10.1080/00036810500130554
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A Comparative Study of Sources of Health Information and Access to Preventive Care Among Low Income Chronic Drug Users

Abstract: Much of health research that examines patterns of health utilization for chronic drug users fails to account for the role of media use and health information seeking. This paper suggests that the nature of drug use is associated with a decreased health orientation that is manifested in media selection and consumption. A comparative analysis was conducted to examine: (1) the differential health perceptions as a function of drug use, (2) the sources of information used, and (3) the relationship between sources o… Show more

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