CLEAN : In Nairobi, stigamtised COVID-19 patients picked up far from home

The video discusses the coordination process with the Ministry of Health for handling COVID-19 patients. It explains how teams are dispatched to patients, the sanitization process, and the challenges faced due to stigma. Patients often prefer to be picked up from locations where they are not known to avoid stigma. The video highlights the importance of understanding and addressing these challenges.

What is the role of the Ministry of Health in patient coordination?

Describe the process that occurs once the Ministry of Health establishes the location of a patient.

What challenges do patients face regarding stigma during the COVID-19 pandemic?

How does the team ensure the comfort of the patient when picking them up?

What are the implications of stigma on the patient's return to their community after recovery?