Culturally Appropriate Technology

Preferred Label : Culturally Appropriate Technology;

MeSH definition : A SCIENCE or TECHNOLOGY that promotes self-sufficiency and is suitable to the cultural, environmental, economic and social conditions of the geographic area in which it is applied.;

MeSH synonym : Appropriate Technologies, Culturally; Appropriate Technology, Culturally; Culturally Appropriate Technologies; Technologies, Culturally Appropriate; Technology, Culturally Appropriate;

MeSH hyponym : Intermediate Technology; Soft Technology; Intermediate Technologies; Technologies, Intermediate; Technology, Intermediate; Soft Technologies; Technologies, Soft; Technology, Soft;

Details

Origin ID

D000067568;

UMLS CUI

C4042932;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Appropriate Technology [DeCS]
- Appropriate technology [UNESCO concept]
- Culturally Appropriate Technology [DeCS]
- Intermediate Technology [DeCS]
Record concept(s)
- Culturally Appropriate Technology [MeSH concept]
- Intermediate Technology [MeSH concept]
- Soft Technology [MeSH concept]
See also
- Clean Technology [DeCS]
- Low Cost Technology [DeCS]
- diffusion of innovation [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]

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