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COVID-19: Stigmatization lowers one’s self esteem – NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) says stigmatizing persons affected or infected with the coronavirus disease has a tendency to lower one’s self...
Ghanaians must change attitude to defeat COVID-19 – NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on Ghanaians to change their attitude and adhere strictly to the prescribed protocols in order...
Parents urged to seek legal remedy for abused girls with disability
Parents of girls with disabilities have been advised to seek a legal remedy for their children when they suffer any form of sexual abuse.
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Mozambican health authorities concerned about stigmatization against COVID-19 patients
Health authorities in Mozambique on Wednesday expressed concerns over the cases of stigmatization and discrimination against people who were infected with the coronavirus, saying...
Stigmatization: The “Hidden pandemic” in the era of COVID-19
Early theorists of stigma including Erving Goffman in his 1963 work ‘Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity’, defined stigma as ‘an attribute that...
