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Disability discrimination and well-being in the United Kingdom: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives Disability discrimination is linked with poorer well-being cross-sectionally. The aim of this study was to explore prospective associations between disability discrimination and well-being.Design Prospective cohort study.Setting The United ...
Andrew Steptoe, Ruth A. Hackett, Raymond P. Lang, Sarah E. Jackson   +3 more
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Disability‐based discrimination and health: findings from an Australian‐based population study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018
Objective: Among working‐age Australian adults with a disability, we assess the association between disability‐based discrimination and both overall health and psychological distress.
Lauren Krnjacki, Naomi Priest, Zoe Aitken, Eric Emerson, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Tania King, Anne Kavanagh   +6 more
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“There is something like a barrier”: Disability stigma, structural discrimination and middle-class persons with disability in Ghana

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Discrimination against persons with disability is not just a relational phenomenon. It has a structural dimension that is equally oppressive. Structural discrimination can occur even in places and instances where individual discrimination may not be ...
Joseph Ocran
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Beyond forced translation: obesity, disability and the case for autonomous protection against weight discrimination [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Legal and public health debates on obesity move between three distinct objects: a clinical condition, a functional limitation, and a process of social exclusion.
Raúl Sampieri-Cabrera, Raúl Sampieri-Cabrera, Karen Soldatic   +2 more
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The Social Complexities of Disability: Discrimination, Belonging and Life Satisfaction Among Canadian Youth [PDF]

SSM - Population Health, 2018
Nyla R Branscombe, Angela Daley, Shelley Phipps   +2 more
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Labour activities of disabled people in the Russian Federation: Features of legal regulation [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2021
The purpose of the research is to provide a legal analysis of the labour activities of persons with disabilities in the Russian Federation. The authors consistently address employment issues of the persons with disabilities; also based on a review of ...
Khakimov Ruslan Madamindzhanovich, Rudenko Igor Leonidovich, Martyanova Galina Vasilievna, Kairova Alla Ignatovna, Cherkashin Natalya Valerievna   +4 more
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Disability Stigma and Discrimination in Nepal: A Study of Pokhara Metropolitan City

Asian Journal of Population Sciences, 2022
Stigma and discrimination attached to disability are not new phenomenon in Nepal. People, irrespective of disability status, have been aware of these phenomena since long history of human kind from socio-cultural perspectives prevalent in Nepalese ...
Ram Prasad Aryal, Badri Aryal
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Age and gender differences in the relationship between obesity and disability with self-perceived employment discrimination: Results from a retrospective study of an Australian national sample

SSM: Population Health, 2021
Background: Health status is a crucial determinant of an individuals’ labour market outcomes. The present study investigates the association between obesity and disability with perceived employment discrimination within Australia.
Syed Afroz Keramat, Khorshed Alam, Rezwanul Hasan Rana, Suvasish Das Shuvo, Jeff Gow, Stuart J.H. Biddle, Byron Keating   +6 more
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Nové způsoby ochrany osob se zdravotním postižením v pracovněprávních vztazích de lege ferenda

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Iuridica, 2021
Expecting increasing pressure on the labour market in the Czech Republic caused by covid-19 pandemic effects, with regard to the briefly evaluated standard of the protection of people with disabilities from discrimination in the field of employment ...
Vladimír Kreiža
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Szczególne uprawnienia osób niepełnosprawnych w zakresie zakazu dyskryminacji

Studia z Zakresu Prawa Pracy i Polityki Społecznej, 2023
Special rights of persons with disabilities in terms of non-discrimination Discrimination based on disability is indicated in the Polish legal system as one of the prohibited discrimination criteria.
Kamila Naumowicz
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