Quid pro quo: tobacco companies and the black press.


Abstract

The quid pro quo between tobacco companies and the Black press violated journalistic standards and represented an unequal trade.

Although numerous factors explain today's tobacco-related health disparities, the Black press's service to tobacco companies is problematic because of the trust that the community placed in such media.

Understanding the relationship between the tobacco industry and the NNPA provides insight into strategies that the tobacco industry may use in other communities and countries.


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Publication date

2012-03-08


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American journal of public health
Am J Public Health (1541-0048)

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Eng.


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American journal of public health

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA.


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Am J Public Health. 2012 Apr;102(4):739-50



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