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Descriptor English: Hospitals, Rural
Descriptor Spanish: Hospitales Rurales
Descriptor hospitales rurales
Scope note: Hospitales ubicados en un área rural.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hospitais Rurais
Descriptor French: Hôpitaux ruraux
Entry term(s): Hospital, Rural
Rural Hospital
Rural Hospitals
Tree number(s): N02.278.421.518
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006780
Scope note: Hospitals located in a rural area.
Annotation: coord IM with special hosp or med specialty (IM or NIM) if pertinent; specify geog
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Hospitals (1966-1985)
Rural Health (1966-1985)
Rural Population (1968-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HOSPITALS 1986-90
History Note: 91(86); was see under HOSPITALS 1986-90
Entry Version: HOSP RURAL
DeCS ID: 17561
Unique ID: D006780
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/05/23
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Hospitals, Rural - Preferred
Concept UI M0010612
Scope note Hospitals located in a rural area.
Preferred term Hospitals, Rural
Entry term(s) Hospital, Rural
Rural Hospital
Rural Hospitals



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