home health aides

Preferred Label : home health aides;

MeSH definition : Persons who assist ill, elderly, or disabled persons in the home, carrying out personal care and housekeeping tasks. (From Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms. 2d ed, p202);

MeSH synonym : health aide, home; care aide, home; homemaker home health aides; homemaker-home health aides; health aides, home; health aides, homemaker-home; aide, home health; aides, home health; home health aide; aide, homemaker-home health; aides, homemaker-home health; health aide, homemaker-home; homemaker-home health aide; home care aides; aide, home care; aides, home care; care aides, home; home care aide;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Home care;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with specific home health care (IM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home care;

Details

Origin ID

D018576;

UMLS CUI

C0242797;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
Metaterm(s)
- home care [CISMeF Metaterm]
- social affairs [CISMeF Metaterm]
Ne pas confondre avec
- homemaker services [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- home health aides [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- caregivers [MeSH Descriptor]
- homebound persons [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Professional or Occupational Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Home health aide (occupation) [SNOMED CT concept]

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