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Descriptor English: Mozambique
Descriptor Spanish: Mozambique
Descriptor Mozambique
Scope note: República de África del sur, situada al sur de TANZANIA, al este de ZAMBIA y ZIMBABWE, y bañada al oeste por el Océano Índico. Su capital es Maputo. Antiguamente su denominación era África Oriental Portuguesa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Moçambique
Descriptor French: Mozambique
Entry term(s): Portuguese East Africa
Republic of Mozambique
Tree number(s): Z01.058.290.175.545
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009073
Scope note: A republic in southern Africa, south of TANZANIA, east of ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE, bordered on the west by the Indian Ocean. Its capital is Maputo. It was formerly called Portuguese East Africa.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 9266
Unique ID: D009073
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
Mozambique - Preferred
Concept UI M0014147
Scope note A republic in southern Africa, south of TANZANIA, east of ZAMBIA and ZIMBABWE, bordered on the west by the Indian Ocean. Its capital is Maputo. It was formerly called Portuguese East Africa.
Preferred term Mozambique
Entry term(s) Portuguese East Africa
Republic of Mozambique



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