Integrality. It articulates the processes of health promotion, prevention, care and rehabilitation of the disease, with quality, warmth, relevance, opportunity, continuity and suitability, to the person, family and community.

Intraculturality. Retrieves, strengthens, and revitalizes the cultural identity of indigenous peoples and nations originating peasants and Afro-olivians, in the health-disease process of the person, family, and community.

Interculturality. Recognizes, accepts, and respects the " sentres, knowledge, knowledge and practices of indigenous peoples and nations originating peasants and Afro-olivianos, through actions and services that reciprocally assume cultural logics in health, with the articulation of medicines traditional and academic.

Quality in Health centered on the person and community. Responsible and commits health organizations and institutions to apply the available knowledge and technologies, ensuring good treatment and adequate resolutive capacity for the needs and expectations of and users.

Opportunity. Health services are provided at the time and circumstances that the person, family, and community need, obtaining the maximum benefit without delay may cause damage, complications or damages.

ARTICLE 3. (DEFINITIONS). Within the scope of this Law, it is understood by:

Financial Protection in Health. It is the guarantee granted by the Plurinational State of Bolivia to the beneficiaries established in this Law that access the first level health services, which are referred to the second and third level, and to those considered as emergency and emergency cases so that they receive free of charge the health benefits defined by the Ministry of Health and Sports, reducing the out-of-pocket costs of the families and the possibility that they will suffer a catastrophic expense in health.

Health Bolsillo Spending. These are all types of healthcare costs incurred by families at the time one of their members benefits from a health service such as being medical fees, purchasing from

medicines, hospital service payments, and others.

Catastrophic health spending. It's all that spending that forces a family to allocate more than thirty percent (30%) of their ability to pay, to financing The health of its members, which suddenly deserved its capacity to cover other basic needs such as food, education or housing.

Comprehensive Health Care. It is the actions of health promotion, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases with existing health technology in the country and according to the resolutive capacity of the health establishments.

Technology Health. It is the set of drugs, medical devices and procedures used in healthcare, as well as the organizational and support systems, within which such care is provided.

Health Mobile. It is a multidisciplinary team of health professionals and technicians who care in places far away or in those who are not covered by health facilities.

Health care Sexual and Reproductive. They are all actions aimed at prevention and treatment of premalignant cervical cancer lesions, as well as the orientation and provision of voluntary and freely consented contraception, the treatment of sexually transmitted infections and those prioritized by the Ministry of Health and Sports, who keep close relationship with safe motherhood.

ARTICLE 4. (SCOPE OF APPLICATION). This Law has as its scope the central level

of the State, the autonomous territorial entities and the subsectors of public health, of the social security of short-term and private under convention and other entities recognized by the National Health System.

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