{"id":626,"date":"2009-08-25T08:30:14","date_gmt":"2009-08-25T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=594"},"modified":"2009-08-25T08:30:14","modified_gmt":"2009-08-25T12:30:14","slug":"new-brazilian-public-health-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/new-brazilian-public-health-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"New Brazilian Public Health Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Brazilian government is known for being one of the best in Latin America in terms of public health informational campaigns, as well as a providing important health care goods free of charge, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2009\/02\/13\/brazil-to-distribute-65m-_n_166865.html\" target=\"_blank\">contraceptives<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/americas\/3271031.stm\" target=\"_blank\">HIV medication<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the Ministry of Public Health unveiled a new campaign called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aids.gov.br\/muitoprazer\/index.php?qdiganao\" target=\"_blank\">Muito prazer: sexo sem DST<\/a>.&#8221; In an effort to expand awareness of STDs and to encourage people to get tested for them, the AIDS section of the Ministry came up with a new project: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5iBH4CUUxFVL05Ljl-oTqE9DXwGzQD9A7F7M80\" target=\"_blank\">STD e-cards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aids.gov.br\/muitoprazer\/index.php?q=alertar\" target=\"_blank\">e-cards<\/a>, which can be sent from the government website, can be sent anonymously or with a real name. The card reads: &#8220;Hi! I don&#8217;t know if this is the best way to tell you, but I found out I have an STD. I went to a clinic, found a doctor, and I&#8217;m receiving treatment. I think you should do the same.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Officials from the Ministry hope the campaign will help put a spotlight on these diseases (especially HIV) and help people to seek treatment for them, to help prevent the disease from spreading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brazilian government is known for being one of the best in Latin America in terms of public health informational campaigns, as well as a providing important health care goods free of charge, including contraceptives and HIV medication. Last week, the Ministry of Public Health unveiled a new campaign called &#8220;Muito prazer: sexo sem DST.&#8221&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/new-brazilian-public-health-campaign\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[1845,3],"tags":[1949,1979,2178,2435],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-brazilian-news","category-culture","tag-brazil","tag-campaign","tag-government","tag-public-health"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}