World Health Organization myth busters and indigenous perceptions of COVID-19: Quechua and Shipibo communities

Sánchez, Liliana; Koulidobrova, Helen

doi:10.1016/j.amper.2023.100118

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“…First, responses to the KAP survey were also likely influenced by language issues, particularly for respondents who were more comfortable using Quechua. Lower levels of awareness about COVID-19 among people who communicate more readily in Quechua (than Spanish) have also been recorded in Peru [ 29 ]. It is possible that the 12% of survey respondents who indicated that they did not know about COVID-19 may have done so because they did not want to be associated with a stigmatized disease.…”

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