communicable disease control

Preferred Label : communicable disease control;

MeSH definition : Programs of surveillance designed to prevent the transmission of disease by any means from person to person or from animal to man.;

MeSH synonym : control, communicable disease;

DeCS synonym : Prevention of Communicable Diseases; Communicable Disease Prevention;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Infection prevention and control;

MeSH hyponym : parasite control; Control, Parasite; Flatten the Curve of Epidemic;

MeSH annotation : general only: prefer specific disease with /prev; INFECTION CONTROL is also available: see note there; general only: prefer specific disease with /prev; INFECTION CONTROL is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infection prevention and control;

Details

Origin ID

D003140;

UMLS CUI

C0009449;

Allowable qualifiers
- economics [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]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Communicable Disease Control [DeCS]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- communicable diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
Metaterm(s)
- preventive medicine [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- Flattening the Curve, Communicable Disease Control [MeSH concept]
- communicable disease control [MeSH concept]
- parasite control [MeSH concept]
See also
- Biosecurity [MeSH Descriptor]
- Epidemiological Surveillance [DeCS]
- disease eradication [MeSH Descriptor]
- disease reservoirs [MeSH Descriptor]
- disease vectors [MeSH Descriptor]
- infection control [MeSH Descriptor]
- infectious disease medicine [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- communicable diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- cross infection [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]

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