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Discrimination against the ill
Name(s):
Diseasism
Diseasist language
Active prejudice towards the sick
Prejudicial treatment of diseases people
Nature
Discrimination against those who are unwell.
Broader
Discriminatory use of language
Narrower
Stigmatized diseases
Discrimination against HIV-infected persons
Aggravates
Conflict of interest in the terminally ill
Aggravated by
Being a burden
Malodorous fumes
Human disease and disability
Strategy(ies)
Reducing discrimination against the ill
Type
(D) Detailed problems