Periagoge
Scenario

How to balance public health with cultural practices

I am the health director for our tribe and COVID is spreading fast but people refuse to follow protocols because they say it interferes with traditional gatherings and I do not know how to protect people who will not protect themselves.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional responsibility to prevent disease conflicts with community resistance based on cultural values and traditions.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous clan and community systems?”

Peri

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