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empowerment for health

Synonym(s): None

Observation: Power and/or authority given to a person to make his/her own health decisions.
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facultar para la salud
Sinónimo(s): capacidad de decidir sobre la salud

Observaciones: Poder o autoridad dada a una persona para que pueda decidir con respecto a su propia salud.
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