Descriptor English: | Ambulatory Care Facilities | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Instituciones de Atención Ambulatoria
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Instituições de Assistência Ambulatorial | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Établissements de soins ambulatoires | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Abortion Center Abortion Centers Abortion Clinic Abortion Clinics Activities, Clinic Activity, Clinic Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non Hospital Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care Facilities, Nonhospital Ambulatory Care Facility Ambulatory Health Center Ambulatory Health Centers Care Center, Urgent Care Centers, Urgent Care Clinic, Urgent Care Clinics, Urgent Center, Abortion Center, Ambulatory Health Center, Family Planning Center, Urgent Care Centers, Abortion Centers, Ambulatory Health Centers, Family Planning Centers, Urgent Care Clinic Activities Clinic Activity Clinic, Abortion Clinic, Free-Standing Clinic, Outpatient Clinic, Urgent Care Clinics, Abortion Clinics, Free Standing Clinics, Free-Standing Clinics, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Facilities, Ambulatory Care Facility, Ambulatory Care Family Planning Center Family Planning Centers Free-Standing Clinic Free-Standing Clinics Health Center, Ambulatory Health Centers, Ambulatory Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinics Urgent Care Center Urgent Care Centers Urgent Care Clinic Urgent Care Clinics |
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Tree number(s): |
N02.278.035 VS3.002.005 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000554 | ||||||
Scope note: | Those facilities which administer health services to individuals who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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Previous Indexing: |
Health Facilities (1968-1978) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 83; was AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NON-HOSPITAL 1980-82; was HEALTH CENTERS 1979 |
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Online Note: | use AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES to search AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NON-HOSPITAL 1980-82 & HEALTH CENTERS 1979 |
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History Note: | 83; was AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES, NON-HOSPITAL 1980-82; was HEALTH CENTERS 1979 |
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DeCS ID: | 556 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D000554 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | WX 205 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1979/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1978/04/26 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Services Surveillance [VS3]Health Services Surveillance
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Ambulatory Care Facilities
- Preferred
Clinic Activities
- Related but not broader or narrower
Urgent Care Centers
- Narrower
Family Planning Centers
- Narrower
Health Centers, Ambulatory
- Broader
Abortion Centers
- Narrower
Clinics, Free-Standing
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0000863 |
Scope note | Those facilities which administer health services to individuals who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization. |
Preferred term | Ambulatory Care Facilities |
Entry term(s) |
Ambulatory Care Facility Clinic, Outpatient Clinics, Outpatient Facilities, Ambulatory Care Facility, Ambulatory Care Outpatient Clinic Outpatient Clinics |
Concept UI |
M0000865 |
Preferred term | Clinic Activities |
Entry term(s) |
Activities, Clinic Activity, Clinic Clinic Activity |
Concept UI |
M0527018 |
Scope note | Free-standing walk-in facilities that generally specialize in treating a disease, illness, or injury presented on an episodic basis. The disease, illness or injury is usually acute and non-life-threatening. |
Preferred term | Urgent Care Centers |
Entry term(s) |
Care Center, Urgent Care Centers, Urgent Care Clinic, Urgent Care Clinics, Urgent Center, Urgent Care Centers, Urgent Care Clinic, Urgent Care Clinics, Urgent Care Urgent Care Center Urgent Care Clinic Urgent Care Clinics |
Concept UI |
M0000866 |
Preferred term | Family Planning Centers |
Entry term(s) |
Center, Family Planning Centers, Family Planning Family Planning Center |
Concept UI |
M0000867 |
Preferred term | Health Centers, Ambulatory |
Entry term(s) |
Ambulatory Health Center Ambulatory Health Centers Center, Ambulatory Health Centers, Ambulatory Health Health Center, Ambulatory |
Concept UI |
M0000862 |
Preferred term | Abortion Centers |
Entry term(s) |
Abortion Center Abortion Clinic Abortion Clinics Center, Abortion Centers, Abortion Clinic, Abortion Clinics, Abortion |
Concept UI |
M0000864 |
Preferred term | Clinics, Free-Standing |
Entry term(s) |
Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non Hospital Ambulatory Care Facilities, Non-Hospital Ambulatory Care Facilities, Nonhospital Clinic, Free-Standing Clinics, Free Standing Free-Standing Clinic Free-Standing Clinics |
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