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Descriptor English: Financial Risk Protection
Descriptor Spanish: Protección contra Riesgos Financieros
Descriptor protección contra riesgos financieros
Entry term(s) protección contra el riesgo financiero
protección contra los riesgos financieros
protección financiera
Scope note: La protección contra riesgos financieros o asequibilidad es uno de los objetivos o factores incorporados en la definición de la COBERTURA UNIVERSAL DE SALUD. Es un sistema de financiación de los servicios de salud, de modo que las personas no tengan que padecer penurias financieras para utilizarlos. Esto se puede lograr por distintos medios. (Fuente: ¿Qué es la cobertura sanitaria universal? OMS, 2014. Disponible en: http://www.who.int/features/qa/universal_health_coverage/es/)
Descriptor Portuguese: Proteção contra Riscos Financeiros
Descriptor French: Protection des Risques Financiers
Entry term(s): Financial Protection
Protection against Financial Risk
Protection against Financial Risks
Tree number(s): SP9.242.315.475.156.505.812
Scope note: Financial risk protection or affordability is one of the objectives or factors included in the definition of UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE. A system for financing health services so people do not suffer financial hardship when using them. This can be achieved in a variety of ways. (From: What is universal health coverage? WHO, 2014. Available in: http://www.who.int/features/qa/universal_health_coverage/en/)
Allowable Qualifiers: LJ legislation & jurisprudence
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57352
Unique ID: DDCS057352
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Financial Risk Protection - Preferred
Concept UI FD00062053
Scope note Financial risk protection or affordability is one of the objectives or factors included in the definition of UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE. A system for financing health services so people do not suffer financial hardship when using them. This can be achieved in a variety of ways. (From: What is universal health coverage? WHO, 2014. Available in: http://www.who.int/features/qa/universal_health_coverage/en/)
Preferred term Financial Risk Protection
Entry term(s) Financial Protection
Protection against Financial Risk
Protection against Financial Risks



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