Descriptor English: | Needle-Exchange Programs | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Programas de Intercambio de Agujas
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Programas de Troca de Agulhas | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Programme d'échange de seringues | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Center, Supervised Injecting Centers, Supervised Injecting Facilities, Supervised Injecting Facility, Supervised Injecting Injecting Center, Supervised Injecting Centers, Supervised Injecting Facilities, Supervised Injecting Facility, Supervised Needle Exchange Program Needle Exchange Programs Needle-Exchange Program Program, Needle-Exchange Program, Syringe-Exchange Programs, Needle-Exchange Programs, Syringe-Exchange Supervised Injecting Center Supervised Injecting Centers Supervised Injecting Facilities Supervised Injecting Facility Syringe Exchange Program Syringe Exchange Programs Syringe-Exchange Program Syringe-Exchange Programs |
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Tree number(s): |
N02.421.726.708 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018671 | ||||||
Scope note: | Organized services for exchange of sterile needles and syringes used for injections as a potential means of reducing the transmission of infectious diseases. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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Previous Indexing: |
Needles (1985-1994) Substance Abuse, Intravenous (1990-1994) Syringes (1985-1994) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 95 |
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History Note: | 95 |
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Related: |
Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 32120 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D018671 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1995/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1994/05/23 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2015/06/26 |
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Needle-Exchange Programs
- Preferred
Supervised Injecting Centers
- Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI |
M0027974 |
Scope note | Organized services for exchange of sterile needles and syringes used for injections as a potential means of reducing the transmission of infectious diseases. |
Preferred term | Needle-Exchange Programs |
Entry term(s) |
Needle Exchange Program Needle Exchange Programs Needle-Exchange Program Program, Needle-Exchange Program, Syringe-Exchange Programs, Needle-Exchange Programs, Syringe-Exchange Syringe Exchange Program Syringe Exchange Programs Syringe-Exchange Program Syringe-Exchange Programs |
Concept UI |
M0518645 |
Preferred term | Supervised Injecting Centers |
Entry term(s) |
Center, Supervised Injecting Centers, Supervised Injecting Facilities, Supervised Injecting Facility, Supervised Injecting Injecting Center, Supervised Injecting Centers, Supervised Injecting Facilities, Supervised Injecting Facility, Supervised Supervised Injecting Center Supervised Injecting Facilities Supervised Injecting Facility |
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