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" C- Change " Report of the enquiry into hepatitis c related discrimination
Publication type:
Policy Paper / Action Plan
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 chodarr0403.pdf | 10.43 MB |
Agency:
Anti-Discrimination Board of new South Wales
Date:
2001-11
Pages:
30
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Summary:
The executive summary and the first part of the introduction to an Australian report on the enquiry into hepatitis c related discrimination in New South Wales, AUS. The parallel to discrimination and stigma of HIV/AIDS is drawn and topics discussed include why the report was done, health care settings, employment; family and culture, insurance; funeral services, and avenues for redress using complaint mechanisms in place for anti-discrimination issues.
Keywords:
Australia; hepatitis c; discrimination; stigma; risk behaviours; transmission; access to treatment; harm reduction; injection drug use; education; employment; insurance; human rights; anti-discrimination legislation; culture and family; regional development;