| Descriptor English: | Guinea | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Guinea
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Guiné | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Guinée | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
French Guinea Guinea, French Guinea, Republic of Republic of Guinea |
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| Tree number(s): |
Z01.058.290.190.375 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016701 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A republic in western Africa, south of SENEGAL and MALI, east of GUINEA-BISSAU. Its capital is Conakry. |
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| Annotation: | entry term FRENCH GUINEA was its former name; do not confuse with GUINEA-BISSAU (formerly Portuguese Guinea) or EQUATORIAL GUINEA (formerly Spanish Guinea); do not confuse with GUYANA in South America |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EH ethnology EP epidemiology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Africa, Western (1966-1991) |
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| History Note: | 92; was REPUBLIC OF GUINEA see AFRICA, WESTERN 1988-91; was see GUINEA-BISSAU 1980-82; was heading 1966-79 |
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| DeCS ID: | 30062 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D016701 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1992/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1991/02/11 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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Guinea
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| Concept UI |
M0025439 |
| Scope note | A republic in western Africa, south of SENEGAL and MALI, east of GUINEA-BISSAU. Its capital is Conakry. |
| Preferred term | Guinea |
| Entry term(s) |
French Guinea Guinea, French Guinea, Republic of Republic of Guinea |
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