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MeSH Heading: Medically Underserved Area
Tree Number(s): N03.349.650.340; N05.300.450.520
Unique ID: D008507
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008507
Scope Note: A geographic location which has insufficient health resources (manpower and/or facilities) to meet the medical needs of the resident population.
Entry Version: MED UNDERSERV AREA
Entry Term(s): Area, Medically Underserved; Health Service Corps, National; Medically Underserved Population; National Health Service Corps; Physician Shortage Area
See Also: Health Services Accessibility
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/12
Revision Date: 2018/02/27

Medically Underserved Area MeSH Descriptor Data 2024