Prejudice and stigma can discourage the communities most affected by infectious diseases from seeking care. Inclusive public health messaging can prevent misinformation and guide the most vulnerable.
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People feel less embarassed asking a robot for help, than a human.
Shame and fear resulting from stigma and discrimination can drive increased transmission of COVID-19 and prevent vital public health control.
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Professor, Department of Psychology, Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya
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Consultant Physician and Researcher (56 Dean Street, Chelsea & Westminster NHS Trust), Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College London
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Dosen Dosen Fakultas Psikologi, Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya
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Lecturer in Marketing, University of Surrey
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Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh
