| Descriptor English: | Mobile Health Units |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Unidades Móviles de Salud |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Unidades Móveis de Saúde |
| Descriptor French: | Unités sanitaires mobiles |
| Entry term(s): |
Clinic, Mobile Clinics, Mobile Field Hospital Field Hospitals Health Unit, Mobile Health Units, Mobile Health Van, Mobile Health Vans, Mobile Hospital, Field Hospital, Mobile Hospitals, Field Hospitals, Mobile Mobile Clinic Mobile Clinics Mobile Health Unit Mobile Health Van Mobile Health Vans Mobile Hospital Mobile Hospitals Unit, Mobile Health Units, Mobile Health Van, Mobile Health Vans, Mobile Health |
| Tree number(s): |
N02.278.421.702 N02.421.726.233.628 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008952 |
| Scope note: | Movable or portable facilities in which diagnostic and therapeutic services are provided to the community. |
| 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: |
Health Facilities (1968-1969) |
| Public MeSH Note: | 1970; FIELD HOSPITALS was a heading 2013 |
| History Note: | 1970 |
| DeCS ID: | 9142 |
| Unique ID: | D008952 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1970/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/29 |
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Mobile Health Units
- Preferred
Mobile Clinics
- Narrower
Mobile Health Vans
- Narrower
Field Hospitals
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0013966 |
| Scope note | Movable or portable facilities in which diagnostic and therapeutic services are provided to the community. |
| Preferred term | Mobile Health Units |
| Entry term(s) |
Health Unit, Mobile Health Units, Mobile Mobile Health Unit Unit, Mobile Health Units, Mobile Health |
| Concept UI |
M0581821 |
| Preferred term | Mobile Clinics |
| Entry term(s) |
Clinic, Mobile Clinics, Mobile Mobile Clinic |
| Concept UI |
M0585305 |
| Preferred term | Mobile Health Vans |
| Entry term(s) |
Health Van, Mobile Health Vans, Mobile Mobile Health Van Van, Mobile Health Vans, Mobile Health |
| Concept UI |
M0561950 |
| Scope note | Mobile, self-contained, self-sufficient health care facilities capable of rapid deployment and expansion or contraction to meet immediate emergency requirements for a specified period of time. |
| Preferred term | Field Hospitals |
| Entry term(s) |
Field Hospital Hospital, Field Hospital, Mobile Hospitals, Field Hospitals, Mobile Mobile Hospital Mobile Hospitals |
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