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MeSH Heading: Central African People
Tree Number(s): M01.686.254.750.500
Unique ID: D000094845
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094845
Scope Note: People native to or inhabitants of the CENTRAL AFRICA including CAMEROON; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; CHAD; CONGO; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; GABON; and SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE. It includes indigenous peoples in the Congo Basin. Sometimes people native or inhabitants of the country of Central African Republic are referred to as Central Africans.
Entry Term(s): Central African Person; Central Africans; Middle African People; Middle African Person; Middle Africans
Previous Indexing: Central African Republic (1964-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
Date Introduced: 2023/01/01
Last Updated: 2023/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

education (ED)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

psychology (PX)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

Concept UI: M000756548
Scope Note: People native to or inhabitants of the CENTRAL AFRICA including CAMEROON; CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC; CHAD; CONGO; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; GABON; and SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE. It includes indigenous peoples in the Congo Basin. Sometimes people native or inhabitants of the country of Central African Republic are referred to as Central Africans.
Terms: Central African People Preferred Term
Term UI T001122060
Date07/06/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Middle African People
Term UI T001122061
Date07/06/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Central Africans
Term UI T001120271
Date05/04/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Middle Africans
Term UI T001120272
Date05/04/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Middle African Person
Term UI T001122062
Date07/06/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Central African Person
Term UI T001122063
Date07/06/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023)

Central African People MeSH Descriptor Data 2026