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Descriptor English: Consumer Health Information
Descriptor Spanish: Información de Salud al Consumidor
Descriptor información de salud al consumidor
Entry term(s) información de salud para el consumidor
información sanitaria para el consumidor
Scope note: Información destinada a los posibles usuarios de los servicios médicos y de atención sanitaria. Se hace hincapié en los enfoques del cuidado personal y de la prevención, así como en la información para la difusión y utilización en toda la comunidad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Informação de Saúde ao Consumidor
Descriptor French: Information en santé des consommateurs
Entry term(s): Health Information, Consumer
Information, Consumer Health
Tree number(s): I02.233.332.186
N02.421.726.407.229
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054626
Scope note: Information intended for potential users of medical and healthcare services. There is an emphasis on self-care and preventive approaches as well as information for community-wide dissemination and use.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52939
Unique ID: D054626
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/30
Consumer Health Information - Preferred
Concept UI M0506397
Scope note Information intended for potential users of medical and healthcare services. There is an emphasis on self-care and preventive approaches as well as information for community-wide dissemination and use.
Preferred term Consumer Health Information
Entry term(s) Health Information, Consumer
Information, Consumer Health



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