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Descriptor English: Whistleblowing
Descriptor Spanish: Denuncia de Irregularidades
Descriptor denuncia de malas prácticas
Entry term(s) alerta profesional
divulgación pública
Scope note: Comunicación, a las autoridades pertinentes o al público, de la sospecha o la observación de MALA CONDUCTA PROFESIONAL o de incompetencias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Denúncia de Irregularidades
Descriptor French: Alerte professionnelle
Entry term(s): Whistle Blower
Whistle Blowers
Whistle Blowing
Whistleblower
Whistleblowers
Tree number(s): F01.145.813.963
I01.880.604.583.080.134.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D035642
Scope note: The reporting of observed or suspected PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT or incompetence to appropriate authorities or to the public.
Allowable Qualifiers: ES ethics
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
Previous Indexing: Truth Disclosure (1994-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see DISCLOSURE 1997-2002
History Note: 2003; use DISCLOSURE 1997-2002
DeCS ID: 37604
Unique ID: D035642
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Whistleblowing - Preferred
Concept UI M0022057
Scope note The reporting of observed or suspected PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT or incompetence to appropriate authorities or to the public.
Preferred term Whistleblowing
Entry term(s) Whistle Blowing
Whistleblower - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0407973
Preferred term Whistleblower
Entry term(s) Whistle Blower
Whistle Blowers
Whistleblowers



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