Abstract

Media advocacy is the strategic use of mass media to support community organizing and to advance public policy that improves health (→ Health Communication; Strategic Communication). The purpose of media advocacy is to put pressure on policymakers by setting the agenda and shaping debate to include policy solutions in news coverage of health issues. Media advocacy equips people to become active in the political process of making change.

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