3.E.17 Patients treated outpatients in health resort treatment center and and outpatient rehabilitation facilities
Sustainable Development Goal
Goal 3. Good health and well-being
Priority
Development of health prevention and rehabilitation and health promotion
Definition
Number of patients treated on an outpatient basis in health resort treatment facilities and in-patient medical rehabilitation facilities.
Unit
persons
Available dimensions
total
Methodological explanations
Outpatient health services are the provision of primary or specialist health care and medical rehabilitation services, provided in conditions that do not require their provision in a stationary and 24-hour mode in an appropriately equipped, permanent room. These services may be provided in the premises of the enterprise, including in a vehicle intended for the provision of these services, or at the patient's place of stay.
Spa treatment is an organized activity consisting in the provision of health care services in the field of spa treatment or spa rehabilitation, conducted in a spa by spa treatment facilities or outside the spa in hospitals and sanatoriums located in equipped underground mining excavations, using natural conditions.
