hygiene - CISMeF

Preferred Label : hygiene;

MeSH definition : The science dealing with the establishment and maintenance of health in the individual and the group. It includes the conditions and practices conducive to health. (Webster, 3d ed);

DeCS synonym : Personal Hygiene;

MeSH annotation : hygiene as a principle & personal hygiene go here; dental hygiene DENTAL HYGIENE see ORAL HYGIENE; industrial hygiene INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE see OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; mental hygiene MENTAL HYGIENE see MENTAL HEALTH; MILITARY HYGIENE is also available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygiene;

Details

Origin ID

D006920;

UMLS CUI

C0020405;

Allowable qualifiers
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- germs and hygiene [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- hygiene [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- Sleep Hygiene [MeSH Descriptor]
- bacteriology [MeSH Descriptor]
- cross infection [MeSH Descriptor]
- dental health services [MeSH Descriptor]
- dental hygienists [MeSH Descriptor]
- environmental health [MeSH Descriptor]
- feminine hygiene products [MeSH Descriptor]
- hand disinfection [MeSH Descriptor]
- hand hygiene [MeSH Descriptor]
- health behavior [MeSH Descriptor]
- hygiene hypothesis [MeSH Descriptor]
- infection control practitioners [MeSH Descriptor]
- occupational health [MeSH Descriptor]
- oral health [MeSH Descriptor]
- school health services [MeSH Descriptor]
- toilet training [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- self-care [Q-code]

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