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Descriptor English: Northern Ireland
Descriptor Spanish: Irlanda del Norte
Descriptor Irlanda del Norte
Scope note: El sexto norteño de la isla de Irlanda, entre el Atlántico Norte y el mar del Norte, al noroeste de Francia. Su capital es Belfast.
Descriptor Portuguese: Irlanda do Norte
Descriptor French: Irlande du Nord
Tree number(s): Z01.542.363.602
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009660
Scope note: The northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland - between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; northwest of France. The capital is Belfast.
Annotation: capital, Belfast; differentiate from IRELAND (Irish Free State, Eire)
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
DeCS ID: 9846
Unique ID: D009660
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: 2016/12/22
Northern Ireland - Preferred
Concept UI M0015001
Scope note The northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland - between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; northwest of France. The capital is Belfast.
Preferred term Northern Ireland



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