43However, treating the risk of reliance on care in the same way as the risk of sickness assumes that the purpose of benefits designed to provide cover against the risk of reliance on care is to improve the state of health and the quality of life of persons reliant on care (see, to that effect, judgments of 8 March 2001, Jauch, C‑215/99, EU:C:2001:139, paragraph 28; of 21 February 2006, Hosse, C‑286/03, EU:C:2006:125, paragraphs 38 to 44; and of 30 June 2011, da Silva Martins, C‑388/09, EU:C:2011:439, paragraph 45).
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