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BASIC HEALTH SERVICES [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

A network of coordinated peripheral, intermediate and central health units, staffed by competent professional and auxiliary personnel, and capable of performing effectively a selected group of functions essential to the health of the people living in the area.

OBS

HOHEA: Hogarth, J. Glossary of health care terminology. Copenhagen, WHO Regional Office for Europe, 1978. (Public Health in Europe, No. 4).

Key term(s)
  • basic health service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
Key term(s)
  • service de santé de base

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
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