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GLOSSARY

Reference main type care in an area

The main and/or official referral service for an MTC provided at the catchment area.

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Rehabilitation

In general, this term is loosely related to Long-Term Care. This term is culturally and philosophically laden and it may be used in different contexts with different meanings. This is an example of terms the DESDE coding system excludes in its atheoretical approach.

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Residential care

Facilities that provide beds overnight for users for a purpose related to the clinical and social management of their conditions / illnesses- users are not intended to sleep solely because they have no home or are unable to reach home.

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