| Descriptor English: | Allied Health Personnel | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Técnicos Medios en Salud
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Pessoal Técnico de Saúde | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Auxiliaires de santé | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professionals Assistant, Healthcare Assistants, Healthcare Health Personnel, Allied Health Professional, Allied Health Professionals, Allied Healthcare Assistant Healthcare Assistants Healthcare Support Worker Healthcare Support Workers Personnel, Allied Health Population Program Specialist Population Program Specialists Professional, Allied Health Professionals, Allied Health Program Specialist, Population Program Specialists, Population Specialist, Population Program Specialists, Population Program Support Worker, Healthcare Support Workers, Healthcare Worker, Healthcare Support Workers, Healthcare Support |
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| Tree number(s): |
M01.526.485.067 N02.360.067 SH1.030.020.020.020 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000488 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration PX psychology SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Health Manpower (1968-1970) Health Occupations (1966-1970) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 71 |
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| History Note: | 71 |
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| DeCS ID: | 490 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000488 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1971/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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NAMED GROUPS
Persons [M01]Persons
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Allied Health Personnel
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Healthcare Assistants
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Population Program Specialists
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| Concept UI |
M0000733 |
| Scope note | Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional. |
| Preferred term | Allied Health Personnel |
| Entry term(s) |
Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professionals Health Personnel, Allied Health Professional, Allied Health Professionals, Allied Personnel, Allied Health Professional, Allied Health Professionals, Allied Health |
| Concept UI |
M000616656 |
| Preferred term | Healthcare Assistants |
| Entry term(s) |
Assistant, Healthcare Assistants, Healthcare Healthcare Assistant Healthcare Support Worker Healthcare Support Workers Support Worker, Healthcare Support Workers, Healthcare Worker, Healthcare Support Workers, Healthcare Support |
| Concept UI |
M0000735 |
| Preferred term | Population Program Specialists |
| Entry term(s) |
Population Program Specialist Program Specialist, Population Program Specialists, Population Specialist, Population Program Specialists, Population Program |
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