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Descriptor English: Health System Resilience
Descriptor Spanish: Resiliéncia de los Sistemas de la Salud
Descriptor resiliéncia de sistemas de salud
Descriptor Portuguese: Resiliência de Sistemas de Saúde
Descriptor French: Without translation
Tree number(s): SP8.570.249.701
Scope note: The adaptive capacity that health systems must develop and maintain to properly meet the sudden increase in demand caused by extraordinary events that directly or indirectly affect the population health, while maintaining the functioning, safety, quality and availability of their services. It represents the degree to which a system continually prevents, detects and mitigates damage, or reduces the chance of incidents.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 60405
Unique ID: DDCS060405
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Date of Entry: 2023/09/25
Health System Resilience - Preferred
Concept UI FD00067516
Scope note The adaptive capacity that health systems must develop and maintain to properly meet the sudden increase in demand caused by extraordinary events that directly or indirectly affect the population health, while maintaining the functioning, safety, quality and availability of their services. It represents the degree to which a system continually prevents, detects and mitigates damage, or reduces the chance of incidents.
Preferred term Health System Resilience



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