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Respite Care MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Respite Care
Tree Number(s)
E02.760.611.470.610
N02.421.143.524.470.610
N02.421.533.320.610
Unique ID
D012144
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012144
Scope Note
Patient care provided in the home or institution intermittently in order to provide temporary relief to the family home care giver.
Entry Term(s)
In-Home Respite
In-Home Respite Care
NLM Classification #
WY 200
Previous Indexing
Home Care Services (1967-1984)
Home Nursing (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note
85
History Note
85
Date Established
1985/01/01
Date of Entry
1984/04/11
Revision Date
2021/05/12
Respite Care Preferred
In-Home Respite Care Narrower
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