Maternity services in the Irish mass media: an analysis of media content from 2007–2012

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2013

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BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Abstract

The mass media play a key role in informing the public about matters of public interest and, critically, in the actual shaping of public opinion about those matters. With this in mind, the purpose of this study was to examine Irish media content and the manner in which it portrays the maternity services in Ireland.

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Maternity services in the Irish mass media: an analysis of media content from 2007–2012

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Irish mass media, Media content, Maternity services

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A Marron, G Burke, E Devereux, M Breen (2013) Maternity services in the Irish mass media: an analysis of media content from 2007–2012. Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal and Neonatal: 98(1), p. A39. doi:10.1136/archdischild-2013-303966.132

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http://hdl.handle.net/10395/2216

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Media and Communication Studies (Peer-reviewed publications)