| Descriptor English: | Neighborhood Characteristics | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Características del Vecindario
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Características da Vizinhança | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Caractéristiques du voisinage | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Characteristics, Neighborhood Disadvantages, Neighborhood Effect, Neighborhood Environment, Neighborhood Neighborhood Disadvantage Neighborhood Disadvantages Neighborhood Effect Neighborhood Effects Neighborhood Environment Neighborhood Environments Neighborhood Safety Safety, Neighborhood |
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| Tree number(s): |
I01.880.853.500.525 N01.224.791.775 N06.850.505.400.800.775 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000091542 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Characteristics that may describe the demographic, social, built environment, or economic characteristics of a geographic area in which people live and can affect health and well-being of neighborhood residents. Neighborhood environments include the physical environment (unsafe air/water), built environment (sidewalks/greenspace) and the social environment (safety, sense of community). |
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| Annotation: | for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; specify geographic location if pertinent |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification HI history SN statistics & numerical data |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Residence Characteristics (2007-2021) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2022 |
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| History Note: | 2022 |
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| DeCS ID: | 59888 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000091542 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2022/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2021/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2022/07/13 |
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ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences
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Neighborhood Characteristics
- Preferred
Neighborhood Disadvantage
- Narrower
Neighborhood Safety
- Narrower
Neighborhood Effects
- Related but not broader or narrower
Neighborhood Environment
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M000748989 |
| Scope note | Characteristics that may describe the demographic, social, built environment, or economic characteristics of a geographic area in which people live and can affect health and well-being of neighborhood residents. Neighborhood environments include the physical environment (unsafe air/water), built environment (sidewalks/greenspace) and the social environment (safety, sense of community). |
| Preferred term | Neighborhood Characteristics |
| Entry term(s) |
Characteristics, Neighborhood |
| Concept UI |
M000749165 |
| Scope note | Neighborhood disadvantage refers to the lack of economic and social resources in a neighborhood and has been shown to exert a detrimental effect on health outcomes over and above individual level characteristics. |
| Preferred term | Neighborhood Disadvantage |
| Entry term(s) |
Disadvantages, Neighborhood Neighborhood Disadvantages |
| Concept UI |
M000749166 |
| Scope note | An area that is characterized as having factors protecting residents from risk, harm, violence, or injury. |
| Preferred term | Neighborhood Safety |
| Entry term(s) |
Safety, Neighborhood |
| Concept UI |
M000752780 |
| Preferred term | Neighborhood Effects |
| Entry term(s) |
Effect, Neighborhood Neighborhood Effect |
| Concept UI |
M000752781 |
| Preferred term | Neighborhood Environment |
| Entry term(s) |
Environment, Neighborhood Neighborhood Environments |
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