| Descriptor English: | Sterilization, Reproductive | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Esterilización Reproductiva
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Esterilização Reprodutiva | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Stérilisation contraceptive | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Female Sterilization Female Sterilization, Voluntary Female Sterilizations Female Sterilizations, Voluntary Male Sterilization Male Sterilization, Voluntary Male Sterilizations Male Sterilizations, Voluntary Reproductive Sterilization Reproductive Sterilizations Sterilization, Female Sterilization, Male Sterilization, Voluntary Sterilizations, Female Sterilizations, Male Sterilizations, Reproductive Sterilizations, Voluntary Voluntary Female Sterilization Voluntary Female Sterilizations Voluntary Male Sterilization Voluntary Male Sterilizations Voluntary Sterilization Voluntary Sterilizations |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.875.194.910 E04.950.599 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013245 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Procedures to block or remove all or part of the genital tract for the purpose of rendering individuals sterile, incapable of reproduction. Surgical sterilization procedures are the most commonly used. There are also sterilization procedures involving chemical or physical means. |
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| Annotation: | restrict to humans and vertebrates; for invertebrates, consider PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2004; see STERILIZATION, SEXUAL 1963-2003 |
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| History Note: | 2004 (1963) |
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| Related: |
Pest Control, Biological
MeSH Population Control MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 13633 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D013245 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2004/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Sterilization, Reproductive
- Preferred
Female Sterilization, Voluntary
- Narrower
Voluntary Sterilization
- Narrower
Male Sterilization, Voluntary
- Narrower
Female Sterilization
- Narrower
Male Sterilization
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| Concept UI |
M0020496 |
| Scope note | Procedures to block or remove all or part of the genital tract for the purpose of rendering individuals sterile, incapable of reproduction. Surgical sterilization procedures are the most commonly used. There are also sterilization procedures involving chemical or physical means. |
| Preferred term | Sterilization, Reproductive |
| Entry term(s) |
Reproductive Sterilization Reproductive Sterilizations Sterilizations, Reproductive |
| Concept UI |
M0020490 |
| Preferred term | Female Sterilization, Voluntary |
| Entry term(s) |
Female Sterilizations, Voluntary Voluntary Female Sterilization Voluntary Female Sterilizations |
| Concept UI |
M0020497 |
| Preferred term | Voluntary Sterilization |
| Entry term(s) |
Sterilization, Voluntary Sterilizations, Voluntary Voluntary Sterilizations |
| Concept UI |
M0020493 |
| Preferred term | Male Sterilization, Voluntary |
| Entry term(s) |
Male Sterilizations, Voluntary Voluntary Male Sterilization Voluntary Male Sterilizations |
| Concept UI |
M0020489 |
| Preferred term | Female Sterilization |
| Entry term(s) |
Female Sterilizations Sterilization, Female Sterilizations, Female |
| Concept UI |
M0020492 |
| Preferred term | Male Sterilization |
| Entry term(s) |
Male Sterilizations Sterilization, Male Sterilizations, Male |
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