| Descriptor in English: | Health Occupations |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Empleos en Salud |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Ocupações em Saúde |
| Descriptor in French: | Professions de santé |
| Entry term(s): |
Health Occupation Health Profession Health Professions Profession, Health Professions, Health |
| Tree number(s): |
H02 VS3.004.001.003 |
| Scope note: | Professions or other business activities directed to the cure and prevention of disease. For occupations of medical personnel who are not physicians but who are working in the fields of medical technology, physical therapy, etc., ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS is available. |
| Annotation: | do not confuse with OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS is also available; for health aides consider HEALTH WORKFORCE or ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL or specifics |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
| Online Note: | use HEALTH OCCUPATIONS to search HEALTH PROFESSIONS 1966-67 |
| History Note: | 68; was HEALTH PROFESSIONS 1963-67 |
| DeCS UI: | 6432 |
| Descriptor UI: | D006281 |
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2018/07/13 |
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Health Occupations
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| Concept UI |
M0009857 |
| Scope note | Professions or other business activities directed to the cure and prevention of disease. For occupations of medical personnel who are not physicians but who are working in the fields of medical technology, physical therapy, etc., ALLIED HEALTH OCCUPATIONS is available. |
| Preferred term | Health Occupations |
| Entry term(s) |
Health Occupation Health Profession Health Professions Profession, Health Professions, Health |
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