Diseases Neglected by the Media in Espírito Santo, Brazil in 2011-2012.

Aline Guio CavacaTatiana Breder EmerichPaulo Roberto Vasconcellos-SilvaEdson Theodoro dos Santos-NetoAdauto Emmerich Oliveira

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2016)

Media visibility acts as a strategy for legitimising priorities and contextualizing various realities. Therefore, we propose that the health problems identified should enter the public agenda and begin to be recognized as legitimate demands.

Keyphrases

mental health
healthcare
public health
health information
emergency department
risk assessment