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Descriptor English: Maternal-Child Nursing
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermería Maternoinfantil
Descriptor enfermería maternoinfantil
Entry term(s) enfermería de la maternidad
Scope note: Especialidad de enfermería que trata de la atención a la mujer durante el embarazo y el parto, así como de la atención al recién nacido.
Descriptor Portuguese: Enfermagem Materno-Infantil
Descriptor French: Soins infirmiers maternels et infantiles
Entry term(s): Maternal Child Nursing
Maternity Nursing
Nursing, Maternal Child
Nursing, Maternal-Child
Nursing, Maternity
Tree number(s): H02.478.676.390
N02.421.533.460
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016389
Scope note: The nursing specialty that deals with the care of women throughout their pregnancy and childbirth and the care of their newborn children.
Annotation: do not confuse with PEDIATRIC NURSING, nursing of only infants & children; NEONATAL NURSING & OBSTETRIC NURSING are available; check also tags PREGNANCY & INFANT, NEWBORN
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Entry Version: MATERNAL CHILD NURS
DeCS ID: 29038
Unique ID: D016389
NLM Classification: WY 157.3
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/05/29
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Maternal-Child Nursing - Preferred
Concept UI M0025067
Scope note The nursing specialty that deals with the care of women throughout their pregnancy and childbirth and the care of their newborn children.
Preferred term Maternal-Child Nursing
Entry term(s) Maternal Child Nursing
Nursing, Maternal Child
Nursing, Maternal-Child
Nursing, Maternity - Narrower
Concept UI M0025068
Preferred term Nursing, Maternity
Entry term(s) Maternity Nursing



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