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Descriptor English: Maternal Exposure
Descriptor Spanish: Exposición Materna
Descriptor exposición materna
Entry term(s) exposición intrauterina
Scope note: Exposición del progenitor femenino, humano o animal, a agentes químicos, físicos o biológicos del medio ambiente potencialmente dañinos o a factores ambientales que comprenden radiaciones ionizantes, organismos patógenos o sustancias químicas tóxicas que puedan afectar a la descendencia. Incluye la exposición materna antes de la concepción.
Descriptor Portuguese: Exposição Materna
Descriptor French: Exposition maternelle
Entry term(s): Exposure, Maternal
Exposures, Maternal
Maternal Exposures
Tree number(s): N06.850.460.350.145
SP4.606.806.420.235.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018811
Scope note: Exposure of the female parent, human or animal, to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals that may affect offspring. It includes pre-conception maternal exposure.
Annotation: restrict to exposure to environ or environ factors
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
Previous Indexing: Environmental Exposure (1967-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
Related: Maternal-Fetal Exchange MeSH
Paternal Exposure MeSH
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects MeSH
DeCS ID: 32153
Unique ID: D018811
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: 2008/07/08
Maternal Exposure - Preferred
Concept UI M0028164
Scope note Exposure of the female parent, human or animal, to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals that may affect offspring. It includes pre-conception maternal exposure.
Preferred term Maternal Exposure
Entry term(s) Exposure, Maternal
Exposures, Maternal
Maternal Exposures



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