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        | Descriptor English: | Hospitals, Public | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Hospitales Públicos                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Hospitais Públicos | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Hôpitaux publics | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Hospital, Public Public Hospital Public Hospitals  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        N02.278.421.510 VS3.002.001.012  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006779 | ||||
| Scope note: | Hospitals controlled by various types of government, i.e., city, county, district, state or federal. | 
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| Annotation: | government-owned; coord IM with special hosp (e.g., HOSPITALS, CHRONIC DISEASE; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; etc.) or med specialty (IM or NIM) if pertinent; specify geog | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        CL                                                            classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SD supply & distribution SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 78 | 
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| History Note: | 78 | 
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| Entry Version: | HOSP PUBLIC | 
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| DeCS ID: | 6935 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D006779 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1978/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/05/11 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2000/06/22 | 
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SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Services Surveillance [VS3]Health Services Surveillance 
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                                        M0010611 | 
                                
| Scope note | Hospitals controlled by various types of government, i.e., city, county, district, state or federal. | 
| Preferred term | Hospitals, Public | 
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                                                                                            Hospital, Public                                                 Public Hospital Public Hospitals  | 
                                
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