De gezondheidszorg
Example: De gezondheidszorg in Nederland is de laatste jaren sterk verbeterd.
Definition
"De gezondheidszorg" refers to the organized system of medical services and support aimed at maintaining and improving health, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. It covers all professionals, institutions, and resources involved in healthcare delivery.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de gezondheidszorg" combines "gezondheid" meaning health, and "zorg" meaning care. It literally translates to 'the health care'. The word reflects the focus on providing care to maintain or restore health, a concept that has evolved alongside modern medicine.
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"De gezondheidszorg" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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