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Qualifier English:

statistics & numerical data

Qualifier Spanish:

estadística & datos numéricos

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	estadística & datos numéricos
Scope note:	Usado con descriptores (excepto los de enfermedades) para expresar valores numéricos que describen conjuntos o grupos de datos. Incluye el nivel de uso de equipos y suministros, de instalaciones, servicios, procedimientos y técnicas. Excluye la provisión o demanda para los que se usa "/provisión y distribución".

Qualifier Portuguese:

estatística & dados numéricos

Qualifier French:

statistiques et données numériques

Entry term(s):

numerical data
statistics and numerical data
use
utilization

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000706

Scope note:

Used with non-disease headings for the expression of numerical values that describe particular sets or groups of data. It includes level of use of equipment and supplies, facilities and services and procedures and techniques. It excludes supply or demand for which "supply & distribution" is used

Annotation:

subheading only; for statistics on non-disease headings only (statistics on diseases = /epidemiology); not for "statistics on supply & demand" ( = /supply & distribution)

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

Online Note:

search policy: Online Manual; main heading/SN or SN (SH) or SUBS APPLY SN

History Note:

89; used with Category E, F1-2, F4, G1-3 & H-N 1989; E, F4, G1-2, I, J, M & N2-4 1990 forward

Entry Version:

STATIST

Abbreviation:

DeCS ID:

22083

Unique ID:

Q000706

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1989/01/01

Date of Entry:

1988/06/02

Revision Date:

2018/07/12

statistics & numerical data - Preferred

Concept UI	M0030890
Scope note	Used with non-disease headings for the expression of numerical values that describe particular sets or groups of data. It includes level of use of equipment and supplies, facilities and services and procedures and techniques. It excludes supply or demand for which "supply & distribution" is used
Preferred term	statistics & numerical data
Entry term(s)	statistics and numerical data

utilization - Narrower

Concept UI	M0030854
Scope note	Used with equipment, facilities, programs, services, and health personnel for discussions, usually with data, of how much they are used. It includes discussions of overuse and underuse.
Preferred term	utilization
Entry term(s)	use

numerical data - Narrower

Concept UI	M0030892
Preferred term	numerical data

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