public assistance

Preferred Label : public assistance;

MeSH definition : Financial assistance to impoverished persons for the essentials of living through federal, state or local government programs.;

MeSH synonym : assistance, public;

MeSH annotation : specify geog;

Details

Origin ID

D011632;

UMLS CUI

C0034017;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Metaterm(s)
- social affairs [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- public assistance [MeSH concept]
See also
- social welfare [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- social work [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Governmental or Regulatory Activity [UMLS semantic type]

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