Parkinson's Stigma and Medication Access in Africa: The Context for "Shaking Hands with the Devil"
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 Published On Mar 11, 2024

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"Shaking Hands with Devil" is an award-winning 2023 documentary about stigma and medication access issues faced by people with Parkinson’s in Kenya. In this video, one of the film’s producers, researcher Dr. Natasha Fothergill-Misbah, discusses the background of the film and the issues it tackles.

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0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - Providing context for the film’s production
4:40 - How can people help if they cannot donate?
7:30 - How to make medication available to more people
10:25 - Are stigma and availability issues the same across different African countries?
14:16 - How did you decide to make this film and what was the process like to make it?
18:38 - What was the response like from the community in Kenya?
21:34 - What’s next and conclusion

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