Caring for the sick
- Taking care of sickness
- Treating illness
- Treating sickness
- Assisting the sick
Description
Caring for the sick involves providing timely and appropriate medical, emotional, and practical support to individuals suffering from illness or injury. This strategy aims to alleviate suffering, promote recovery, and prevent complications by ensuring access to healthcare, administering treatments, maintaining hygiene, and offering comfort. Effective care addresses both immediate health needs and long-term well-being, reducing the burden of disease on individuals and communities while fostering resilience and social responsibility.
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Global strategies
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral strategies
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Language
English
1A4N
W1426
DOCID
13314260
D7NID
202606
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024