Descriptor English: | Mass Drug Administration | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Administración Masiva de Medicamentos
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Administração Massiva de Medicamentos | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Administration massive de médicament | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Drug Administration, Mass Mass Administration Mass Administrations Mass Drug Administrations |
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Tree number(s): |
E02.319.162.575 N06.850.275.500 N06.850.780.200.600 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074381 | ||||||
Scope note: | Administration of a medication to at-risk individuals in a population without individual diagnosis. It is often used in order to treat, control, and/or prevent spread of often endemic DISEASE OUTBREAKS such as NEGLECTED DISEASES in high disease burden areas. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2018 |
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History Note: | 2018 |
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Related: |
Mass Vaccination
MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 57171 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D000074381 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 2018/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 2017/07/11 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Mass Drug Administration
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Concept UI |
M000626407 |
Scope note | Administration of a medication to at-risk individuals in a population without individual diagnosis. It is often used in order to treat, control, and/or prevent spread of often endemic DISEASE OUTBREAKS such as NEGLECTED DISEASES in high disease burden areas. |
Preferred term | Mass Drug Administration |
Entry term(s) |
Drug Administration, Mass Mass Administration Mass Administrations Mass Drug Administrations |
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