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Urbanization MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Urbanization
Tree Number(s)
I01.880.853.400.726
Unique ID
D014507
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014507
Annotation
specify geog if pertinent
Scope Note
The process whereby a society changes from a rural to an urban way of life. It refers also to the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas.
Entry Term(s)
Central City
Previous Indexing
Population (1966-1967)
Sociology (1966-1967)
See Also
Cities
Public MeSH Note
68
History Note
68
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1999/11/03
Urbanization Preferred
Central City Narrower
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