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Sex Distribution MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Sex Distribution
Tree Number(s)
I01.240.800
N01.224.803
N06.850.505.400.850
Unique ID
D017678
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017678
Annotation
usually NIM; human & animal; do not confuse with SEX FACTORS
Scope Note
The number of males and females in a given population. The distribution may refer to how many men or women or what proportion of either in the group. The population is usually patients with a specific disease but the concept is not restricted to humans and is not restricted to medicine.
Previous Indexing
Sex (1966-1967)
Sex Factors (1968-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1992/12/28
Revision Date
2016/01/19

No Qualifiers
Sex Distribution Preferred
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