FOLIO Ontology

Identification

IRI:
https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBLzDQdY5M3AjVUpILnB95K
Label Disability
Preferred Label Severe Health Condition
Identifier N/A
Alternative Labels
Chronic Health Condition Critical Health Condition Critical Illness Major Medical Condition

Definition

Disability refers to a physical, mental, or sensory impairment that significantly limits one or more major life activities, such as walking, speaking, learning, or working. Disabilities can be congenital or acquired, temporary or permanent, and vary in severity. Various laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the United States, protect individuals with disabilities from discrimination and ensure they have equal access to opportunities, services, and accommodations.

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Translations

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de-de

Behinderung

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pt-br

Deficiência

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fr-fr

Handicap

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zh-cn

残疾

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ja-jp

障害

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