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Patient Safety and Rights

Access to primary healthcare

-Automatic translation

  • Each individual has the right to receive health care services in their home area, generally at the centre closest to their home.

  • You can go to all primary healthcare centres in the country (book an appointment). Many clinics also have an afternoon reception for urgent symptoms. Generally, there is a waiting time in all primary healthcare centres during daytime hours.

  • Despite the division of the country into health regions, users of the health services shall have an equal right to go to the health centre of their choice.