Fluoridation advocacy in referenda where media coverage is balanced yet biased

Fluoridation advocacy in referenda where media coverage is balanced yet biased

Background: Despite supporting scientific evidence, community water fluoridation (CWF) often fails in public referenda. To understand why, the authors quantitatively analyzed text from news media coverage of CWF referenda. Methods: The authors analyzed text from 234 articles covering 11 CWF referend...

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Main Authors: Carsey, T.M (Author), Christian, T.-M.L (Author), Curiel, J.A (Author), Lafferty-Hess, S. (Author), Lampiris, L.N (Author), Sanders, A.E (Author), Slade, G.D (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Dental Association 2018
Subjects:
child
Child
Communication
dental caries
Dental Caries
drinking water
fluoridation
Fluoridation
health
health promotion
human
Humans
interpersonal communication
Oral Health
public health and community dentistry
public opinion
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