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Abstract
Right to accessible health services physically within reach for all sections of the population, including children, adolescents, older persons, persons with disabilities and other vulnerable groups as well as financially and on the basis of non-discrimination. Accessibility also implies the right to seek, receive and impart health-related information in an accessible format for all, including persons with disabilities, but does not impair the right to have personal health data treated confidentially.
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Synonyms
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- Health Rights
- Healthcare Rights
- Right to Health Care
- Right to Healthcare
- Healthcare Right
- Healthcare, Right to
- Healthcares, Right to
- Right, Healthcare
- Rights, Healthcare
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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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History Note
2020
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- Human Rights (1980-2019)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Right to Health. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080564. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080564
- Right to Health. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_health
- Right to Health. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2919435