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Descriptor English: Midwestern United States
Descriptor Spanish: Medio Oeste de Estados Unidos
Descriptor medio oeste de Estados Unidos
Entry term(s) Medio Oeste EE UU
Medio Oeste EE. UU.
Medio Oeste EEUU
Medio Oeste de EE UU
Medio Oeste de EE. UU.
Medio Oeste de EEUU
Medio Oeste de los EE UU
Medio Oeste de los EE. UU.
Medio Oeste de los EEUU
Medio Oeste de los Estados Unidos
Scope note: Área geográfica de la región central y norte de Estados Unidos, en general o cuando no se indica el estado o estados específicos. Los estados que habitualmente se incluyen en esta región son Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Dakota del Norte, Dakota del Sur y Wisconsin.
Descriptor Portuguese: Meio-Oeste dos Estados Unidos
Descriptor French: États du Centre-Ouest des États-Unis
Entry term(s): Middle West U.S.
Midwest U.S.
Midwest US
Tree number(s): Z01.107.567.875.510
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015146
Scope note: The geographic area of the midwestern region of the United States in general or when the specific state or states are not indicated. The states usually included in this region are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Annotation: index specific states as needed but use MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES when text uses the term & when the region is the intent of the author; CATALOGER: Use for 4 or more states
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
History Note: 89
DeCS ID: 28215
Unique ID: D015146
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/03/21
Revision Date: 2015/06/05
Midwestern United States - Preferred
Concept UI M0023282
Scope note The geographic area of the midwestern region of the United States in general or when the specific state or states are not indicated. The states usually included in this region are Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Preferred term Midwestern United States
Entry term(s) Middle West U.S.
Midwest U.S.
Midwest US



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