| Descriptor English: | Refugees | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Refugiados
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Refugiados | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Réfugiés | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Asylum Seeker Asylum Seeker, Political Asylum Seekers Asylum Seekers, Political Convention Refugee De Facto Refugee De Jure Refugee Displaced Person Displaced Person, Internally Displaced Persons Displaced Persons, Internally Internally Displaced Person Internally Displaced Persons Mandate Refugee Person, Displaced Persons, Displaced Political Asylum Seeker Political Asylum Seekers Political Refugee Political Refugees Protocol Refugee Recognized Refugee Refugee Refugee Sur Place Refugee, Political Refugees, Political Returnee Seeker, Asylum Seekers, Asylum Seekers, Political Asylum Statutory Refugee |
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| Tree number(s): |
M01.755 SP3.522.561.200.735 SP8.665.912.703 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012036 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger, persecution, or economic distress in their own country or habitual residence. |
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| Annotation: | specify geographic location if pertinent |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification ED education HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data |
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| Related: |
Right to seek Asylum
DeCS | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 12458 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D012036 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2019/03/04 |
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Persons [M01]Persons -
PUBLIC HEALTH
Disasters [SP8]Disasters
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Refugees
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Displaced Persons
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0018710 |
| Scope note | Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger, persecution, or economic distress in their own country or habitual residence. |
| Preferred term | Refugees |
| Entry term(s) |
Asylum Seeker Asylum Seeker, Political Asylum Seekers Asylum Seekers, Political Convention Refugee De Facto Refugee De Jure Refugee Mandate Refugee Political Asylum Seeker Political Asylum Seekers Political Refugee Political Refugees Protocol Refugee Recognized Refugee Refugee Refugee Sur Place Refugee, Political Refugees, Political Returnee Seeker, Asylum Seekers, Asylum Seekers, Political Asylum Statutory Refugee |
| Concept UI |
M000645270 |
| Preferred term | Displaced Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Displaced Person Displaced Person, Internally Displaced Persons, Internally Internally Displaced Person Internally Displaced Persons Person, Displaced Persons, Displaced |
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