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Descriptor English: Perinatal Care
Descriptor Spanish: Atención Perinatal
Descriptor asistencia perinatal
Scope note: Asistencia prestada a la mujer y al feto o recién nacido, antes, durante y después del parto, entre la semana 28 de gestación hasta el séptimo día tras el parto.
Descriptor Portuguese: Assistência Perinatal
Descriptor French: Soins périnatals
Entry term(s): Care, Perinatal
Tree number(s): E02.760.703
N02.421.088.120.180
N02.421.143.620.550
N02.421.585.703
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018743
Scope note: The care of women and a fetus or newborn given before, during, and after delivery from the 28th week of gestation through the 7th day after delivery.
Annotation: from 28th wk of pregn through 7 days after birth; care of fetus & neonate: differentiate from PRENATAL CARE & POSTNATAL CARE which are care of the mother; check the tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY & INFANT, NEWBORN if relevant
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32092
Unique ID: D018743
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/05/23
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Perinatal Care - Preferred
Concept UI M0028078
Scope note The care of women and a fetus or newborn given before, during, and after delivery from the 28th week of gestation through the 7th day after delivery.
Preferred term Perinatal Care
Entry term(s) Care, Perinatal



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