Tag Archives: STIGMATIZATION

End stigmatization against HIV AIDS patients – Ashanti Regional Minister urges public

The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has urged the public to end stigma against HIV AIDS patients.   The minister has appealed to the public to eliminate barriers preventing HIV AIDS patients from accessing quality health care.   “It is the responsibility of all to help reduce the negative …

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COVID-19: Father Wants To Go Back To Quarantine Over Stigma Despite Recovery

A father of four who recently recovered from the novel coronavirus infection is now facing stigmatisation in his community at Mataheko, near Afienya in Accra. Because of the stigma, Frederick Drah, even longs for the days he was at the treatment centre at the Ga East Municipal Hospital, from which …

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