Descriptor English: | Conflict of Interest | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Conflicto de Intereses
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Conflito de Interesses | ||||
Descriptor French: | Conflit d'intérêts | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Interest Conflict Interest Conflicts |
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Tree number(s): |
K01.752.566.479.095 N05.350.225 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016265 | ||||
Scope note: | A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics LJ legislation & jurisprudence |
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Previous Indexing: |
Conflict (Psychology) (1966-1990) Ethics (1966-1990) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 1991 |
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History Note: | 1991 |
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Related: |
Professional Misconduct
MeSH | ||||
DeCS ID: | 28895 | ||||
Unique ID: | D016265 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1990/05/25 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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HUMANITIES
Humanities [K01]Humanities
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Conflict of Interest
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Concept UI |
M0024859 |
Scope note | A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict. |
Preferred term | Conflict of Interest |
Entry term(s) |
Interest Conflict Interest Conflicts |
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