| Descriptor English: | World Health Organization | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Organización Mundial de la Salud
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Organização Mundial da Saúde | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Organisation mondiale de la santé | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Organization, World Health WHO |
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| Tree number(s): |
N03.540.514.718.800 SH1.010.020.020.070 SP1.620.711 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014944 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A specialized agency of the United Nations designed as a coordinating authority on international health work; its aim is to promote the attainment of the highest possible level of health by all peoples. |
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| Annotation: | CATALOGER: Use NAF entry |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics HI history OG organization & administration |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 66 |
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| History Note: | 66(65) |
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| Entry Version: | WORLD HEALTH ORGAN |
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| Related: |
Global Health
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 15342 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014944 | ||||||
| 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: | 2015/06/05 |
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World Health Organization
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0023015 |
| Scope note | A specialized agency of the United Nations designed as a coordinating authority on international health work; its aim is to promote the attainment of the highest possible level of health by all peoples. |
| Preferred term | World Health Organization |
| Entry term(s) |
Organization, World Health WHO |
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