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Table 2 Description of Zika public health dissemination campaign materials’ main messages by main perceived audience and existence of female figure and male figure; Brazil, May 2016–August 2017. N = 188.

From: Zika virus public health crisis and the perpetuation of gender inequality in Brazil

Main audience*

Eliminate standing water

Seek health care

Special care during pregnancy

Pregnancy counseling

Condom use or contraception

Microcephaly

Information about Zika symptoms

Personal protection against bites

Other

General public

35

6

3

0

0

9

12

3

7

Person responsible for household

31

2

0

0

1

2

4

2

0

Women

13

9

13

6

2

11

5

12

0

Female figure (woman or pregnant)

 No

51

7

4

1

1

9

13

4

7

 Yes

28

10

12

5

2

13

8

13

0

Male figure

 No

55

10

10

5

1

14

15

10

0

 Yes

24

7

6

1

2

8

6

7

1

Total

79

17

16

6

3

22

21

17

7

  1. aPieces coded according to most relevant perceived audience