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VULNERABLE GROUP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- group in a vulnerable situation
1, record 1, English, group%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- vulnerable group 2, record 1, English, vulnerable%20group
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vulnerable group: In public health, the expression "vulnerable group" should be avoided so as not to assign a potentially stigmatizing label to a population. 3, record 1, English, - group%20in%20a%20vulnerable%20situation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe en situation de vulnérabilité
1, record 1, French, groupe%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groupe vulnérable 2, record 1, French, groupe%20vuln%C3%A9rable
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant une semaine, les étudiants vont à la rencontre de groupes en situation de vulnérabilité grâce à des ateliers et à des stages en milieu communautaire. Ils développent tact et ouverture pour traiter plus tard des patients marginalisés comme les itinérants, les prisonniers, les toxicomanes, les migrants ou tout autre laissé-pour-compte, qui feront invariablement partie de leur clientèle. 1, record 1, French, - groupe%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe vulnérable : En santé publique, l'expression «groupe vulnérable» devrait être évitée pour ne pas attribuer une étiquette pouvant être stigmatisante à une population. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20en%20situation%20de%20vuln%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo vulnerable
1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20vulnerable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre las conclusiones de un informe de la OIT dedicado a la situación de las trabajadoras migrantes asiáticas, se indica que los esfuerzos desplegados por los países de origen para mejorar sus condiciones de trabajo no han dado resultados satisfactorios, y que es necesario reforzar las iniciativas internacionales encaminadas a garantizar los derechos humanos fundamentales de este grupo vulnerable. 2, record 1, Spanish, - grupo%20vulnerable
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