| Descriptor English: | Parturition | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Parto 
 | ||||||
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Parto | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Parturition | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Birth Births Childbirth Childbirths Parturitions | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | G08.686.784.769.490 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036801 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The process of giving birth to one or more offspring. | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | BL                                                            blood CF cerebrospinal fluid DE drug effects EH ethnology GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism PH physiology PX psychology RE radiation effects UR urine | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: | Labor (1966-2002) Pregnancy (1965-2002) | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2003 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2003 | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 37660 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D036801 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WQ 300 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2002/07/02 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/17 | 
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                        Parturition                                            
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                        Childbirth                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0012104 | 
| Scope note | The process of giving birth to one or more offspring. | 
| Preferred term | Parturition | 
| Entry term(s) | Birth Births Parturitions | 
| Concept UI | M0411030 | 
| Preferred term | Childbirth | 
| Entry term(s) | Childbirths | 
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