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Descriptor English: Mortality, Premature
Descriptor Spanish: Mortalidad Prematura
Descriptor mortalidad prematura
Entry term(s) fallecimiento prematuro
muerte prematura
Scope note: Muertes que se producen antes de la ESPERANZA DE VIDA alcanzada en una población dada.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mortalidade Prematura
Descriptor French: Mortalité prématurée
Entry term(s): Death, Premature
Deaths, Premature
Mortalities, Premature
Premature Death
Premature Deaths
Premature Mortalities
Premature Mortality
Tree number(s): E05.318.308.985.550.550
N01.224.935.698.700
N06.850.505.400.975.550.550
N06.850.520.308.985.550.550
SP5.467.413.330.903.722
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D061213
Scope note: Deaths that occur before LIFE EXPECTANCY is reached within a given population.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
HI history
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Life Expectancy (1977-2011)
Mortality (1963-2011)
Public MeSH Note: 2012; see Mortality 1995-2011
History Note: 2012; use Mortality 1995-2011
Entry Version: MORTAL PREMATURE
Related: Life Expectancy MeSH
DeCS ID: 54724
Unique ID: D061213
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2012/01/01
Date of Entry: 2011/06/24
Revision Date: 2017/07/03
Mortality, Premature - Preferred
Concept UI M0556672
Scope note Deaths that occur before LIFE EXPECTANCY is reached within a given population.
Preferred term Mortality, Premature
Entry term(s) Death, Premature
Deaths, Premature
Mortalities, Premature
Premature Death
Premature Deaths
Premature Mortalities
Premature Mortality



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