Exploring Health Workforce Influence on Equitable Care Delivery and Stigmatization toward COVID-19 Positive People of Color and People with Disabilities

Diagnoses such as HIV/AIDS, mental illnesses, overweight, and sexually transmitted infections can carry social stigma, and individuals who are diagnosed with these diseases have been frequently stigmatized within the health care system. Using a Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework, we explored whether COVID-19 is developing into a stigmatized illness particularly among patients who are Black, … Continue reading Exploring Health Workforce Influence on Equitable Care Delivery and Stigmatization toward COVID-19 Positive People of Color and People with Disabilities