MedborgarskapskursenGlossary · Chapter 9: The welfare society
primärvård
Swedish word. In English: primary care
The everyday healthcare close to you, for example the health centre.
Facts about the word
- Primary care means health centres and child and maternity health centres. Sverige i fokus s. 31
- Hospital care means emergency hospitals, county hospitals and university hospitals, where for example operations are performed. Sverige i fokus s. 31
- The regions run and fund hospitals and health centres in order to offer healthcare to everyone. Sverige i fokus s. 30
Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.
Try the word in a sentence
Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?
Primary care is everyday care at the health centre. Operations belong to hospital care, and salary is something else.
The word belongs to Chapter 9: The welfare society in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.
