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Descriptor English: Ethnic Cleansing
Descriptor Spanish: Limpieza Etnica
Descriptor limpieza étnica
Scope note: Expulsión de una población de un territorio dado debido a discriminación religiosa o étnica, consideraciones de tipo político, estratégico o ideológico, o a una combinación de ellos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Limpeza Étnica
Descriptor French: Nettoyage ethnique
Entry term(s): Cleansing, Ethnic
Cleansings, Ethnic
Ethnic Cleansings
Tree number(s): I01.198.240.903.074
I01.880.735.900.575.500
I01.880.735.950.500.903.074
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065811
Scope note: Expulsion of a population from a given territory due to religious or ethnic discrimination, political, strategic or ideological considerations, or a combination of these.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
EH ethnology
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2015; see under GENOCIDE 2014
History Note: 2015; use under GENOCIDE 2014
DeCS ID: 55761
Unique ID: D065811
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Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Ethnic Cleansing - Preferred
Concept UI M0573653
Scope note Expulsion of a population from a given territory due to religious or ethnic discrimination, political, strategic or ideological considerations, or a combination of these.
Preferred term Ethnic Cleansing
Entry term(s) Cleansing, Ethnic
Cleansings, Ethnic
Ethnic Cleansings



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