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Descriptor English: Efficacy
Descriptor Spanish: Eficacia
Descriptor eficacia
Scope note: Los beneficios y ventajas de los servicios, tratamientos, medicamentos o medidas preventivas o de control referidas a un individuo o a la comunidad. Idealmente, la determinación de la eficacia se basa en los resultados de un ensayo controlado aleatorio.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eficácia
Descriptor French: Efficacité en Santé Publique
Tree number(s): SP5.312.109.198.455.187
Scope note: The benefits and advantages of the services, treatments, drugs or preventive measures or control that apply to an individual or to the community. Ideally, the determination of efficacy is based on the results of a randomized controlled trial.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 28570
Unique ID: DDCS028570
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Efficacy - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060298
Scope note The benefits and advantages of the services, treatments, drugs or preventive measures or control that apply to an individual or to the community. Ideally, the determination of efficacy is based on the results of a randomized controlled trial.
Preferred term Efficacy



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