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Descriptor English: Retention in Care
Descriptor Spanish: Retención en el Cuidado
Descriptor mantenimiento de la asistencia sanitaria
Scope note: Interacción regular de un paciente con la asistencia sanitaria tras la entrada inicial en el sistema.
Descriptor Portuguese: Retenção nos Cuidados
Descriptor French: Maintien des soins
Entry term(s): Care Retention
Tree number(s): E02.760.169.671
N02.421.585.169.671
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000076522
Scope note: Patient's regular engagement with medical care after initial entry into the system.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Continuity of Patient Care (2012-2018)
Public MeSH Note: 2019
History Note: 2019
DeCS ID: 57454
Unique ID: D000076522
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/08/10
Retention in Care - Preferred
Concept UI M000635059
Scope note Patient's regular engagement with medical care after initial entry into the system.
Preferred term Retention in Care
Entry term(s) Care Retention



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