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Descriptor English: Guyana
Descriptor Spanish: Guyana
Descriptor Guyana
Entry term(s) Guayana Británica
República Cooperativa de Guayana
Scope note: República en el norte de América del Sur, al este de VENEZUELA y oeste de SURINAM. Su capital es Georgetown.
Descriptor Portuguese: Guiana
Descriptor French: Guyana
Entry term(s): British Guiana
Guiana, British
Tree number(s): Z01.107.757.488
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006172
Scope note: A republic in the north of South America, east of VENEZUELA and west of SURINAME. Its capital is Georgetown.
Annotation: do not confuse with GUINEA in Africa
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 6323
Unique ID: D006172
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Guyana - Preferred
Concept UI M0009711
Scope note A republic in the north of South America, east of VENEZUELA and west of SURINAME. Its capital is Georgetown.
Preferred term Guyana
Entry term(s) British Guiana
Guiana, British



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