Jade Goody effect

proper noun

The upsurge in women requesting cervical cancer screenings after the much-publicized death from that disease of English reality TV contestant Jade Goody (1981–2009).

Meanings

proper nounthe Jade Goody effect
  1. UKinformalThe upsurge in women requesting cervical cancer screenings after the much-publicized death from that disease of English reality TV contestant Jade Goody (1981–2009).
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