Descriptor in English: | Health Systems |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Sistemas de Salud |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Sistemas de Saúde |
Descriptor in French: | Systèmes de Santé |
Entry term(s): |
Health System |
Tree number(s): |
SP1.001.012 |
Scope note: | Network of services with the aim to provide the population an optimum level of health, to protect the risk of illness, to meet the individual needs of health and to distribute health services equitably. Its functions include the provision of health services, financing, resource generation, supervision and regulation. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration ST standards TD trends |
DeCS UI: | 20208 |
Descriptor UI: | DDCS020208 |
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Health Systems
- Preferred
Concept UI |
FD00057887 |
Scope note | Network of services with the aim to provide the population an optimum level of health, to protect the risk of illness, to meet the individual needs of health and to distribute health services equitably. Its functions include the provision of health services, financing, resource generation, supervision and regulation. |
Preferred term | Health Systems |
Entry term(s) |
Health System |
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