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Descriptor English: Collective Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades Colectivas
Descriptor enfermedades colectivas
Scope note: Procesos mórbidos que afectan concomitantemente a gran número de individuos, que pueden ser de naturaleza epidémica o endémica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doenças Coletivas
Descriptor French: Maladies Collectives
Tree number(s): HP1.007.262.808.126.133
HP2.029.300.048
Scope note: A morbid process that concomitantly affects a great number of people and it could be of an epidemic or endemic nature.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EP epidemiology
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
NU nursing
SN statistics & numerical data
Related: Acute Disease MeSH
Epidemic Gender DeCS
DeCS ID: 26447
Unique ID: DDCS026447
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Collective Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI FD00059092
Scope note A morbid process that concomitantly affects a great number of people and it could be of an epidemic or endemic nature.
Preferred term Collective Diseases



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