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Descriptor English: Multiple Chronic Conditions
Descriptor Spanish: Afecciones Crónicas Múltiples
Descriptor afecciones crónicas múltiples
Entry term(s) afecciones médicas crónicas múltiples
Scope note: Concurrencia de dos o más problemas físicos, mentales o de comportamiento, crónicos, en un individuo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Múltiplas Afecções Crônicas
Descriptor French: Maladies chroniques multiples
Entry term(s): Chronic Conditions, Multiple
Chronic Illnesses, Multiple
Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
Multiple Chronic Illnesses
Multiple Chronic Medical Conditions
Tree number(s): C23.550.291.500.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000071069
Scope note: Two or more concurrent chronic physical, mental, or behavioral health problems in an individual.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PC prevention & control
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
TH therapy
Previous Indexing: Chronic Disease (2008-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56406
Unique ID: D000071069
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/05
Revision Date: 2017/07/09
Multiple Chronic Conditions - Preferred
Concept UI M000612990
Scope note Two or more concurrent chronic physical, mental, or behavioral health problems in an individual.
Preferred term Multiple Chronic Conditions
Entry term(s) Chronic Conditions, Multiple
Chronic Illnesses, Multiple
Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
Multiple Chronic Illnesses
Multiple Chronic Medical Conditions



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