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Descriptor English: Maternal Health Services
Descriptor Spanish: Servicios de Salud Materna
Descriptor servicios de salud materna
Scope note: Servicios organizados para prestar atención a la salud de las embarazadas y de las madres lactantes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Serviços de Saúde Materna
Descriptor French: Services de santé maternelle
Entry term(s): Health Service, Maternal
Health Services, Maternal
Maternal Health Service
Services, Maternal Health
Tree number(s): N02.421.143.620
N02.421.800.500
SP2.840.229
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008427
Scope note: Organized services to provide health care to expectant and nursing mothers.
Annotation: check also tags HUMAN; FEMALE & PREGNANCY; specify geographic location if pertinent
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Maternal Welfare (1966-1967)
Prenatal Care (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
Entry Version: MATERNAL HEALTH SERV
Related: Maternal Health MeSH
Maternal Welfare MeSH
Maternal and Child Health DeCS
DeCS ID: 8598
Unique ID: D008427
NLM Classification: WA 310
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/29
Maternal Health Services - Preferred
Concept UI M0013115
Scope note Organized services to provide health care to expectant and nursing mothers.
Preferred term Maternal Health Services
Entry term(s) Health Service, Maternal
Health Services, Maternal
Maternal Health Service
Services, Maternal Health



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