| Descriptor English: | Health of the Elderly | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Salud del Anciano
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Saúde do Idoso | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Santé des Anciens | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Aging Health Elderly Health Health of Aged Persons Health of Elders Health of the Aged |
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| Tree number(s): |
SP2.770.750.653 |
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| Scope note: | The term refers to health and welfare of the elderly and the provision of health care adapted to special problems related to this group of people. Health in elderly depends mainly on past care. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||||
| Related: |
Health Services for the Aged
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| DeCS ID: | 28470 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS028470 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Delivery of Health Care [SP2]Delivery of Health Care
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Health of the Elderly
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| Concept UI |
FD00060271 |
| Scope note | The term refers to health and welfare of the elderly and the provision of health care adapted to special problems related to this group of people. Health in elderly depends mainly on past care. |
| Preferred term | Health of the Elderly |
| Entry term(s) |
Aging Health Elderly Health Health of Aged Persons Health of Elders Health of the Aged |
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