Universal Coverage

"Universal Coverage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Health insurance coverage for all persons in a state or country, rather than for some subset of the population. It may extend to the unemployed as well as to the employed; to aliens as well as to citizens; for pre-existing conditions as well as for current illnesses; for mental as well as for physical conditions.

Descriptor ID

D019472

MeSH Number(s)

N03.219.521.576.265.500

Concept/Terms

Universal Coverage

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Universal Coverage".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Economics [N03.219]
Financing, Organized [N03.219.521]
Insurance [N03.219.521.576]
Insurance Coverage [N03.219.521.576.265]
Universal Coverage [N03.219.521.576.265.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Universal Coverage".

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