Descriptor English: | Health Services Accessibility | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Accesibilidad a los Servicios de Salud
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Acessibilidade aos Serviços de Saúde | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Accessibilité des services de santé | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Access To Care, Health Access To Medicine Access To Medicines Access to Care Access to Contraception Access to Contraceptions Access to Health Care Access to Health Services Access to Medication Access to Medications Access to Medicines Access to Pharmaceuticals Access to Therapies Access to Therapy Access to Treatment Access to Treatments Access, Contraception Access, Contraceptive Access, Medication Accessibility of Health Services Accessibility, Health Services Accessibility, Program Availability of Health Services Availability, Contraceptive Contraception Access Contraception, Access to Contraceptive Access Contraceptive Accesses Contraceptive Availability Health Services Availability Health Services Geographic Accessibility Medication Access Medication Accesses Medication, Access to Program Accessibility Therapy, Access to Treatment, Access to |
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Tree number(s): |
N04.590.374.350 N05.300.430 SP1.852.113 SP2.070 SP9.242.315.475.156 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006297 | ||||||
Scope note: | The degree to which individuals are inhibited or facilitated in their ability to gain entry to and to receive care and services from the health care system. Factors influencing this ability include geographic, architectural, transportational, and financial considerations, among others. |
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Annotation: | coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; specify geographic location if pertinent |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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Previous Indexing: |
Delivery of Health Care (1971-1977) Health Services (1974-1977) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 78 |
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History Note: | 78 |
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Entry Version: | HEALTH SERV ACCESS |
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Related: |
Equity in Access to Health Services
DeCS | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 6448 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D006297 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1978/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1977/05/12 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Delivery of Health Care [SP2]Delivery of Health Care -
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Law [SP9]Health Law
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Health Services Accessibility
- Preferred
Health Services Geographic Accessibility
- Narrower
Program Accessibility
- Narrower
Contraceptive Availability
- Narrower
Access to Medicines
- Related but not broader or narrower
Access to Therapy
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0009897 |
Scope note | The degree to which individuals are inhibited or facilitated in their ability to gain entry to and to receive care and services from the health care system. Factors influencing this ability include geographic, architectural, transportational, and financial considerations, among others. |
Preferred term | Health Services Accessibility |
Entry term(s) |
Access To Care, Health Access to Care Access to Health Care Access to Health Services Accessibility of Health Services Accessibility, Health Services Availability of Health Services Health Services Availability |
Concept UI |
M0562406 |
Preferred term | Health Services Geographic Accessibility |
Concept UI |
M0009899 |
Preferred term | Program Accessibility |
Entry term(s) |
Accessibility, Program |
Concept UI |
M0009895 |
Preferred term | Contraceptive Availability |
Entry term(s) |
Access to Contraception Access to Contraceptions Access, Contraception Access, Contraceptive Availability, Contraceptive Contraception Access Contraception, Access to Contraceptive Access Contraceptive Accesses |
Concept UI |
M000676777 |
Preferred term | Access to Medicines |
Entry term(s) |
Access To Medicine Access To Medicines Access to Medication Access to Medications Access to Pharmaceuticals Access, Medication Medication Access Medication Accesses Medication, Access to |
Concept UI |
M000681766 |
Preferred term | Access to Therapy |
Entry term(s) |
Access to Therapies Access to Treatment Access to Treatments Therapy, Access to Treatment, Access to |
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