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Cities MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Cities
Tree Number(s)
G16.500.275.069
N06.230.069
Z01.433
Unique ID
D002947
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002947
Annotation
IM for cities as sociological or population entities; specific indentions are available (NIM only) for epidemiological or ethnological studies; URBANIZATION is available for the development from rural to urban society; URBAN POPULATION and URBAN HEALTH are also available
Scope Note
A large or important municipality of a country, usually a major metropolitan center.
Entry Term(s)
Municipalities
Towns
Previous Indexing
specific city (1966-1997)
See Also
Urban Health
Urban Population
Urbanization
History Note
98; use explode 1967-97
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2018/05/25
Cities Preferred
Municipalities Broader
Towns Related
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