This tech start-up in India is teaching people to care for family members with COVID-19

Apr 29, 2021

A woman wearing a protective mask walks past a graffiti amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on a street in Navi Mumbai, India, March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas - RC2X6M98CSBS

India is currently experiencing its third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Image: REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

Edith Elliott

Chief Executive Officer, Noora Health

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Figure 1: UNICEF conceptual framework for the indirect impact of COVID-19 pandemic and response on maternal, child and adolescent health and well-being, from their March 2021 report on the “Direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and response in South Asia”

Figure 2: Public beliefs on risk and spread over time, adapted from Noora Health’s needsfinding work published on Scroll.in

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