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Descriptor English: Toilet Facilities
Descriptor Spanish: Cuartos de Baño
Descriptor aseos públicos
Entry term(s) aseo
aseos
baño de caballeros
baño de damas
baños públicos
casas de baño
cuarto de baño
cuartos de baño
letrinas
servicio higiénico
servicios higiénicos
Scope note: Instalaciones que disponen de equipamiento para el desecho de excrementos humanos, y con frecuencia también de instalaciones para el lavado de manos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Banheiros
Descriptor French: Toilettes
Entry term(s): Bathroom
Bathrooms
Facilities, Toilet
Facility, Toilet
Latrine
Latrines
Lavatories
Lavatory
Restroom
Restrooms
Toilet Facility
Tree number(s): J03.962
N06.850.780.200.800.800.795
N06.850.860.510.490
SP4.895.141.534.979.826
VS4.001.003.016.002
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014038
Scope note: Facilities containing equipment for disposal of human excrement, often with an accompanying hand-washing station.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Public MeSH Note: 77; was LATRINES 1963-76
Online Note: use TOILET FACILITIES to search LATRINES 1966-76
History Note: 77; was LATRINES 1963-76
Related: Bathroom Equipment MeSH
DeCS ID: 14426
Unique ID: D014038
NLM Classification: WA 830
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/12/13
Toilet Facilities - Preferred
Concept UI M0021621
Scope note Facilities containing equipment for disposal of human excrement, often with an accompanying hand-washing station.
Preferred term Toilet Facilities
Entry term(s) Bathroom
Bathrooms
Facilities, Toilet
Facility, Toilet
Lavatories
Lavatory
Restroom
Restrooms
Toilet Facility
Latrines - Narrower
Concept UI M0021620
Preferred term Latrines
Entry term(s) Latrine



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