africa, eastern

Preferred Label : africa, eastern;

MeSH definition : The geographical area of Africa comprising BURUNDI; DJIBOUTI; ETHIOPIA; KENYA; RWANDA; SOMALIA; SUDAN; TANZANIA; and UGANDA.; The geographical area of Africa comprising BURUNDI, DJIBOUTI, ERITREA, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, RWANDA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN, SUDAN, TANZANIA, and UGANDA; The geographical area of Africa comprising BURUNDI, DJIBOUTI, ERITREA, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, RWANDA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN, SUDAN, TANZANIA, and UGANDA.; The geographical area of Africa comprising BURUNDI, DJIBOUTI, ERITREA, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN, SUDAN, TANZANIA, and UGANDA.;

MeSH synonym : eastern africa; east africa;

MeSH hyponym : british indian ocean territory;

MeSH annotation : a geographic area; prefer specific countries;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East Africa;

Details

Origin ID

D000351;

UMLS CUI

C0001741;

Allowable qualifiers
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Biot [UCUM unit]
- Biot [NCIt concept]
- Biota [DeCS]
- British Indian Ocean Territory [NCIt concept]
- East Africa [UNESCO concept]
- The British Indian Ocean Territory [IAB term]
Record concept(s)
- africa, eastern [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Geographic Area [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Africa [NCIt concept]

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