Health Communication: Experiences of Health Web Radio with young Latin Americans

Abstract

This paper aims to disseminate the results obtained in the workshop held at the First Latin American Seminar on Youth, Public Health and Social Participation, held from 21 to 24 November 2012 in Brasilia, moderated by the Radio Web Design Health, University staff Brasilia. On the subject of "youth participation", said the workshop served to support the development of LoI Youth Latin American Public Health where they mirror the expectations of youth about the political participation desired by them and rarely contemplated policies public of the continent. The Seminar was attended by about 350 young people from 16 Latin American countries, members of the Youth Movement of Public Policy, with ages ranging between 12 and 21 years. The Web is an idealized Radio Health and conducted by graduate students in Public Health at the University of Brasilia project, based on communication strategies in health care subsidized by new information technologies and communication.