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PROQUALI: Improving Reproductive Health Services in Brazil. 1996- (?). The PROQUALI strategy used an accreditation model to improve and verify the delivery of quality reproductive health services, as well as a communication campaign (targeting clinics and clients) to promote services by accredited providers.

CEARÁ STREET THEATRE: Using Popular Theatre for Behavior Change. 1995. This project formed local street theatre troupes to provide community outreach in reproductive health education. The troupes were trained to produce folk theatre to complement Ministry of Health efforts.

VIDA DE RUA in Belo Horizonte: Educating Street Youth through Entertainment. 19(??). This project was developed to reduce HIV transmission among high-risk youth, with focus on HIV prevention skills and accurate knowledge of HIV transmission routes. The project created theatre troupes, an educational video of street life and the problems youth face daily, a comic book, and an educators manual, to reach street kids, community members, health educators, and local and state health officials.

VASECTOMIA: "Um Acto de Amor". 1988-89. This highly successful project used mass media to promote vasectomy services in three regional centers in Brazil, and was one of the first integrated mass media campaigns to promote vasectomy in Latin America.

One Message, One Quality of Care Tool: CLIENT-PROVIDER ORIENTATION MATERIALS for Brazilian Family Planning Association. 1985-1987. A complete set of client-provider orientation materials (brochures, flipcharts, wallcharts, manuals) was developed for use by the Association of Brazilian Family Planning Agencies affiliates throughout the country.

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