Despite these entitlements, services are lacking and early detection, particularly mammography, is very limited.
A number of authors further distinguish between official health service coverage, defined in terms of entitlement to services, and actual effective coverage, defined in terms of real access and utilization of health services according to need [ 13, 44, 51].
However, in Sweden and Slovenia, a universal entitlement to services, at least from 12 months, has resulted, with clear evidence in Sweden of a narrowing of inequalities in access as well.
Amongst the regulation helping to define patient entitlement to services are NSFs, NICE guidance, waiting time guarantees, fee schedules, and incentive schemes.
Birth registration is a critical first step towards the fulfilment of a whole range of children's rights including entitlement to services such as health and education.
Entitlement to services that are otherwise expensive to access is likely to have preferentially selected for recruitment of MSM-SW on low incomes through street-based sex work, which may be unrepresentative of the full spectrum of MSM-SW working locally.
Creating an entitlement to service benefits (whether comprehensive or limited) does not guarantee access to these services.
The discord starts when customers expect those handsets to function, because service providers do not always regard your monthly payments as an entitlement to service.
The structure provides the precious ability to set standards and entitlements to services at a national level.
Left to their own devices, legislators rarely seem to ask the voters to sacrifice anything by way of taxes or entitlements or services, if only because voters don't find the entreaties of legislators all that persuasive.
