Characteristics of Genetics-Related News Content in Black Weekly Newspapers | Zendy

Charlene Caburnay | Zendy; P. Babb | Zendy; Kimberly A. Kaphingst | Zendy; Janet Hatcher Roberts | Zendy; Shakti Rath | Zendy

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Characteristics of Genetics-Related News Content in Black Weekly Newspapers

Author(s) -

Charlene Caburnay,

P. Babb,

Kimberly A. Kaphingst,

Janet Hatcher Roberts,

Shakti Rath

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

public health genomics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1662-8063

pISSN - 1662-4246

DOI - 10.1159/000354867

Subject(s) - newspaper , news media , public health , medicine , health care , disease , media studies , sociology , political science , pathology , law

BACKGROUND/AIMS/OBJECTIVES: The media are an important source of health information, especially for those with less access to regular health care. Black news outlets such as Black newspapers are a source of health information for African Americans. This study characterized media coverage of genetics-related information in Black weekly newspapers and general audience newspapers from the same communities.

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