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Descriptor English: Population Growth
Descriptor Spanish: Crecimiento Demográfico
Descriptor crecimiento poblacional
Entry term(s) crecimiento cero de población
crecimiento demográfico
explosión demográfica
Scope note: Aumento, durante un determinado período de tiempo, del número de personas que viven en un país o región.
Descriptor Portuguese: Crescimento Demográfico
Descriptor French: Croissance démographique
Entry term(s): Baby Boom
Baby Booms
Baby Bust
Baby Busts
Explosion, Population
Explosions, Population
Growth, Population
High Fertility Population
High Fertility Populations
Increase, Natural
Increases, Natural
Natural Increase
Natural Increases
Past Trend
Past Trends
Population Explosion
Population Explosions
Population Growth and Natural Resources
Population Size and Growth
Population, High Fertility
Populations, High Fertility
Trend, Past
Trends, Past
Zero Population Growth
Tree number(s): I01.240.600.660
N01.224.625.660
N06.850.505.400.700.660
SP3.522.561.050.127
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011158
Scope note: Increase, over a specific period of time, in the number of individuals living in a country or region.
Annotation: IM human, NIM animal
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Demography (1966-1967)
Population (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68; POPULATION EXPLOSION was see under POPULATION GROWTH 1968-78
Online Note: use POPULATION GROWTH to search POPULATION EXPLOSION 1968-78
History Note: 68; POPULATION EXPLOSION was see under POPULATION GROWTH 1968-78
Related: Population Forecast MeSH
DeCS ID: 29549
Unique ID: D011158
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/25
Population Growth - Preferred
Concept UI M0017323
Scope note Increase, over a specific period of time, in the number of individuals living in a country or region.
Preferred term Population Growth
Entry term(s) Growth, Population
Baby Boom - Narrower
Concept UI M0017317
Preferred term Baby Boom
Entry term(s) Baby Booms
High Fertility Population - Narrower
Concept UI M0017319
Preferred term High Fertility Population
Entry term(s) High Fertility Populations
Population, High Fertility
Populations, High Fertility
Population Size and Growth - Broader
Concept UI M0017326
Preferred term Population Size and Growth
Population Explosion - Narrower
Concept UI M0017322
Preferred term Population Explosion
Entry term(s) Explosion, Population
Explosions, Population
Population Explosions
Population Growth and Natural Resources - Broader
Concept UI M0017324
Preferred term Population Growth and Natural Resources
Natural Increase - Narrower
Concept UI M0017320
Preferred term Natural Increase
Entry term(s) Increase, Natural
Increases, Natural
Natural Increases
Zero Population Growth - Narrower
Concept UI M0017327
Preferred term Zero Population Growth
Baby Bust - Narrower
Concept UI M0017318
Preferred term Baby Bust
Entry term(s) Baby Busts
Past Trends - Broader
Concept UI M0017321
Preferred term Past Trends
Entry term(s) Past Trend
Trend, Past
Trends, Past



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