Descriptor English: | Africa, Southern | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
África Austral
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Descriptor Portuguese: | África Austral | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Afrique australe | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Southern Africa |
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Tree number(s): |
Z01.058.290.175 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000353 | ||||||
Scope note: | The geographical area of Africa comprising ANGOLA; BOTSWANA; LESOTHO; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; ZAMBIA; and ZIMBABWE. |
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Annotation: | a geographic area: prefer specific countries; do not confuse with SOUTH AFRICA ( = Union of South Africa 1910-60) |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
EH ethnology EP epidemiology |
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DeCS ID: | 358 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D000353 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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Geographic Locations [Z01]Geographic Locations
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Africa, Southern
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Concept UI |
M0000540 |
Scope note | The geographical area of Africa comprising ANGOLA; BOTSWANA; LESOTHO; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; ZAMBIA; and ZIMBABWE. |
Preferred term | Africa, Southern |
Entry term(s) |
Southern Africa |
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