discrimination in healthcare
Discrimination in healthcare refers to the unfair or unjust treatment of individuals or groups based on certain characteristics, such as race, gender, age, sexual orientation, or disability, resulting in differential access to healthcare services, inferior quality of care, or disparate health outcomes.
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