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Africa
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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MeSH Heading
Africa
Tree Number(s)
Z01.058
Unique ID
D000349
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000349
Annotation
for the continent or unspecified only: prefer smaller geographic subdivisions, as
AFRICA, NORTHERN
;
AFRICA, CENTRAL
; etc.
Scope Note
The continent south of
EUROPE
, east of the
ATLANTIC OCEAN
and west of the
INDIAN OCEAN
.
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/11/24
Allowable Qualifiers
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Africa [Z01.058]
Africa, Northern [Z01.058.266]
Africa South of the Sahara [Z01.058.290]
Americas [Z01.107]
Antarctic Regions [Z01.158]
Arctic Regions [Z01.208]
Asia [Z01.252]
Cities [Z01.433]
Europe [Z01.542]
Historical Geographic Locations [Z01.586]
Islands [Z01.639]
Oceania [Z01.678]
Oceans and Seas [Z01.756]
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Africa
Preferred
Concept UI
M0000534
Scope Note
The continent south of
EUROPE
, east of the
ATLANTIC OCEAN
and west of the
INDIAN OCEAN
.
Terms
Africa
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001119
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1978)
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