Technical Brief: Disrupting COVID-19 Stigma

This technical brief includes important considerations and resources to support country programs in recognizing and working to reduce stigma around COVID-19.

It includes sections on:

• Why do people stigmatize?
• What do stigma and its effects look like?
• Why is addressing stigma so important?
• How do we reduce stigma?
• How can we use social media to reduce stigma?
• Additional resources

Last modified: July 21, 2020

Language: English

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs