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Descriptor English: Universal Health Care
Descriptor Spanish: Atención de Salud Universal
Descriptor atención sanitaria universal
Entry term(s) asistencia sanitaria universal
sanidad universal
Scope note: Ofrecer a todos acceso a servicios de salud necesarios de carácter promocional, preventivo, curativo y rehabilitador, de calidad suficiente para que sean eficaces, garantizando al mismo tiempo que las personas no pasen aprietos económicos para pagarlos. (Traducción libre del original: https://www.who.int/healthsystems/universal_health_coverage/es/)
Descriptor Portuguese: Assistência de Saúde Universal
Descriptor French: Soins de santé universels
Entry term(s): Universal Healthcare
Tree number(s): N03.706.871
N04.590.374.350.875
N04.940
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080423
Scope note: Access for all people to needed health services (including prevention, promotion, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation) of sufficient quality to be effective while also ensuring that the use of these services does not expose the user to financial hardship. (From https://www.who.int/healthsystems/universal_health_coverage/en/)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
DeCS ID: 59285
Unique ID: D000080423
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/06/20
Universal Health Care - Preferred
Concept UI M000647339
Scope note Access for all people to needed health services (including prevention, promotion, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation) of sufficient quality to be effective while also ensuring that the use of these services does not expose the user to financial hardship. (From https://www.who.int/healthsystems/universal_health_coverage/en/)
Preferred term Universal Health Care
Entry term(s) Universal Healthcare



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