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Descriptor English: Disability Discrimination
Descriptor Spanish: Capacitismo
Descriptor discriminación por discapacidad
Entry term(s) capacitismo
capacitocentrismo
discapacitismo
discriminación de las personas discapacitadas
Scope note: Discriminación contra personas con discapacidades físicas, intelectuales o psiquiátricas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Capacitismo
Descriptor French: Capacitisme
Entry term(s): Ableism
Ablism
Anapirism
Anapirophobia
Disablism
Discrimination, Disability
Handicapism
Tree number(s): F01.145.813.550.328
F01.145.813.629.531
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000096222
Scope note: Discrimination against persons with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
DeCS ID: 60471
Unique ID: D000096222
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/06/14
Disability Discrimination - Preferred
Concept UI M000738889
Scope note Discrimination against persons with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities.
Preferred term Disability Discrimination
Entry term(s) Disablism
Discrimination, Disability
Handicapism
Ableism - Narrower
Concept UI M000763621
Scope note Pervasive bias against individuals with disabilities, ranging from stigma to health disparities. It exists in systems ranging from individual to communal and societal.
Preferred term Ableism
Entry term(s) Ablism
Anapirism
Anapirophobia



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