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Descriptor English: Child
Descriptor Spanish: Niño
Descriptor niño
Entry term(s) niños
Scope note: Persona con edad comprendida entre 6 y 12 años. Si la edad está comprendida entre 2 y 5 años se denomina NIÑO PREESCOLAR.
Descriptor Portuguese: Criança
Descriptor French: Enfant
Entry term(s): Children
Tree number(s): M01.060.406
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002648
Scope note: A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Annotation: almost always check tag: NIM no qualifiers; see Manual Chapter 9
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Entry Combination: psychology:Psychology, Child
Related: Minors MeSH
Only Child MeSH
DeCS ID: 2694
Unique ID: D002648
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: 2015/06/23
Child - Preferred
Concept UI M0004045
Scope note A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Preferred term Child
Entry term(s) Children



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