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... Television, radio, and the print media should be used extensively, as should educational materials prepared for use in health care settings and schools. The committee urges that particular attention be given to the possibility of integrating health-related messages into the story lines of television shows; many high-risk women are members of groups that are known to watch daytime television, especially soap operas.
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... Paper presented at the 112th Annual Meeting, American Public Health Association, Anaheim, Calif., November 11-15, 1984.
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