1 / 1
|
DeCS
|
|
|
Descriptor English:
|
|
Financial Risk Protection
|
Descriptor Spanish:
|
|
Protección contra Riesgos Financieros
|
Descriptor Portuguese:
|
|
Proteção contra Riscos Financeiros
|
Synonyms English:
|
|
Financial Protection
Protection against Financial Risk
Protection against Financial Risks
|
Tree Number:
|
|
SP9.020.010.005.010.030
|
Definition English:
|
|
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/) |
History Note English:
|
|
2018
|
Record Number:
|
|
57352
|
Occurrence in VHL:
|
|
|
Similar:
|
|
DeCS
|