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Meaning of "health centre" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEALTH CENTRE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEALTH CENTRE

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Health centre is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEALTH CENTRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

health centre

Community health center

A health center or community health center is a clinic staffed by a group of general practitioners and nurses. Typical services covered are family practice and dental care, but some clinics have expanded greatly and can include internal medicine, pediatric, women’s care, family planning, pharmacy, lab, and more. In 2006, the National Association of Community Health Centers implemented a model for offering free, rapid HIV testing to all patients between the ages of 13 and 64 during routine primary medical and dental care visits. Despite existing for over 40 years, Community Health Centers in Ontario, Canada tend to be health care visionaries. The CHC approach to health care is on keeping people healthy as oppose to treating them when they are ill. Clients include the uninsured, underinsured, low-income or those living in areas where little access to primary health care is available. Most CHC's consist of an interdisciplinary team of health care providers using electronic health records. Community Health Centers in the U.S.

Definition of health centre in the English dictionary

The definition of health centre in the dictionary is premises, owned by a local authority, providing health care for the local community and usually housing a group practice, nursing staff, a child-health clinic, X-ray facilities, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEALTH CENTRE

health benefits
health camp
health card
health care
health care worker
health check
health club
health drink
health education
health farm
health food
health food shop
health hazard
health inspector
health insurance
health maintenance organization
health minister
health officer
health physics
health problem

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEALTH CENTRE

business centre
call centre
centre
city centre
community centre
concentre
conference centre
convention centre
drop-in centre
fitness centre
garden centre
information centre
leisure centre
rencontre
resource centre
right-of-centre
service centre
shopping centre
the Centre
town centre
training centre

Synonyms and antonyms of health centre in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «health centre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEALTH CENTRE

Find out the translation of health centre to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of health centre from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «health centre» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

保健中心
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centro de salud
570 millions of speakers

English

health centre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वास्थ्य केंद्र
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مركز صحي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

центр здоровья
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centro de saúde
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বাস্থ্য কেন্দ্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

centre de santé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pusat kesihatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gesundheitszentrum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘルスセンター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보건 센터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pusat kesehatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung tâm y tế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுகாதார மையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आरोग्य केंद्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sağlık Merkezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

centro di salute
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

centrum zdrowia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

центр здоров´я
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

centru de sanatate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κέντρο υγείας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gesondheids-sentrum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vårdcentral
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

helsesenteret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of health centre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEALTH CENTRE»

The term «health centre» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.405 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEALTH CENTRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «health centre» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «health centre» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about health centre

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEALTH CENTRE»

Discover the use of health centre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to health centre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kenya Gazette
830 6th Jum, 1986 Bndarasha Rural Demonstration Health Centre Warazo Rural Demonstration Health Centre Naromoru Dispensary Gatitu Dispensary Aguthi Dispensary Mihuti Dispensary Gumba Dispensary Kiganjo Dispensary Kirnahun  ...
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Kenya Gazette
Schedule — (Contd.) Mukumu Mission Hospital. Mumias Mission Hospital. Nangina Mission Hospital. Maseno Mission Hospital. Health Centres and Dispensaries (a) Bungoma: Government Chwele Health Centre. Buraula Health Centre.
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Flex Time at the Health Centre
Nancy Patterson. APPENDIX I JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE (Personal Health Services Division) PRIMARY FUNCTION To carry out Public Health nursing services to prevent disease and promote health and ...
Nancy Patterson, 1988
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Kenya Gazette
Column 2 Jbeno Health Centre. Kewribu Health Centre. Masimba Health Centre. Marani Rural Health Demonstration Centre. Nduru Rural Health Demonstration Centre. . Nyamache Health Centre. Ogembo Health Centre. ; Nyamira District ...
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Kenya Gazette
... of Institution Kaningo Health Centre Kyetbani Health Centre Nzawa Health Centre Nzehini Healthy Centre Kanyttunga Health Centre Waita Health Centre Kyuso DistrictHospital Mn/ukoni Hea/th Centre Kyethani Health Centre Katse Health ...
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
Member and will consider it, but all these are considered on the merit of individual farmers. The Speaker (Mr. Slade): Next question. Question No. 686 Daily Attendances at Hospital Health Centre, Machakos District Mr. Malu: Mr. Speaker, Sir, ...
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Kenya Gazette
... Mukaa Kamuthini Community Dispensary Kathonzweni Mutini Dispensary Muthungue Dispensary Mutito Lakoley Dispensary Anole Dispensary Abdiwaqo Dispensary Arbajahan Sub-District Hospital Wajir West Elnoor Health Centre Gucha ...
8
Kenya Gazette
Schedule — (Contd.) Mission Lugulu Health Centre. Kibabii Dispensary. Kaptama Mission Dispensary. Chesamisi Dispensary, Kimilili Dispensary. Mayekwe Dispensary. Cfvwele Dispensary. Company Nzoia Sugar Company Medical Clinic.
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Kenya Gazette
Authority City Council Government Private f nk\) Authority 1 Karuri National Ref Health Centre 2 Githunguri Health Centre 3 Limuru Health Centre 4 Lan Health Centre Э Wangige Health Cntre 6 Ruthigiti Health Centre 7 Ngorongo Health ...
10
Health Planning in India
Table 7 represents the classification of States/Union territories according to coverage of population by a Primary Health Centre. According to our National Norm 20000-30000 population to be served by a primary health centre. Out of 31  ...
Gudena Ramachandrudu, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEALTH CENTRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term health centre is used in the context of the following news items.
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Plan to sell flats to fund health centre
A HEALTH centre could be knocked down and rebuilt with more facilities in an effort to ease the burden on oversubscribed surgeries. «Echo, Jul 15»
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Samsung's Solar Powered Health Centre
Samsung Electronics South Africa have provided a Solar Powered Health Centre (SPHC) to the Maubane Clinic in Dihibidung Village, ... «Energy Matters, Jul 15»
3
At Amchi health centre, sweepers prescribe medicines to patients
The New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) opened at Amchi-Kundal hamlet in Sonawari Tehsil here is a living example of lax attitude of ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
4
Digby health services centre opens Monday
The first primary health care providers to move into the new health centre will be Dr. Adrienne Weir, Dr. Pejman Nourian, Dr. Martin Robitaille, ... «Digby Courier, Jul 15»
5
Havering's first specialist health centre for children officially opens in …
The Acorn Centre, in London Road, Romford, was unveiled by the Mayor of Havering, Councillor Brian Eagling, as well as teenage swimmer ... «Yellow Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Grove Health Centre in community outreach to raise awareness
A team of doctors and nurses sought to raise awareness for the Golden Grove Health Centre through a medical outreach exercise held ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
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North West gets a solar-powered health centre
A solar-powered health centre (SPHC) was launched at the Maubane Clinic in Ga-Maubane on Friday, the North West provincial health ... «South Africa.info, Jul 15»
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Langley Health Centre gets a rare 'outstanding' rating from watchdog
The quality of care provided by Langley Health Centre has been rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after an inspection ... «Slough and Windsor Observer, Jul 15»
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French health centre firm Korian sees 14 pct of shares change hands
PARIS, July 13 French healthcare and retirement facilities operator Korian saw 14 percent of its shares change hands on Monday with a source ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
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Man arrested after phials of morphine 'tampered with' at Bristol …
Man arrested after phials of morphine 'tampered with' at Bristol health centre. Police called to Emersons Green treatment centre after staff ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

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