Black People - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Black People;

MeSH definition : Individuals whose ancestral origins are in the continent of Africa.; A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. Terms such as Haitian or Negro can be used in addition to Black.; Persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of AFRICA. Note that OMB category BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN is available for the United States population groups. Race and ethnicity terms, as used in the federal government, are self-identified social construct and may include terms outdated and offensive in MeSH to assist users who are interested in retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.;

MeSH synonym : Black Peoples; People, Black; Black Person; Black Persons; Person, Black; Persons, Black;

CISMeF synonym : Blacks;

MeSH hyponym : negroid race; Negroid Races; Race, Negroid; Races, Negroid;

Related MeSH term : Negroes; Negro; Negroid Races; Race, Negroid;

MeSH annotation : specify geog if pertinent; specify geographic location if pertinent; specify geographic location if pertinent. BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN is available for the United States population groups;

Details

Origin ID

D044383;

UMLS CUI

C5574920;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- education [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- African race (racial group) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Black [NCIt concept]
- Black [LOINC component]
- Black [NCIt concept]
- Black - ethnic group (ethnic group) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Black color (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Black or African American [NCIt concept]
- Blacking (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- CXCL1 wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- Growth-Regulated Alpha Protein [NCIt concept]
- Negros (geographic location) [SNOMED CT concept]
- People of African descent [UNESCO concept]
- african race [SNOMED Notion]
- black [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- Black People [MeSH concept]
- african continental ancestry group [MeSH concept]
- negroid race [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- africa [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Population Group [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Black [NCIt concept]
- Black - ethnic group (ethnic group) [SNOMED CT concept]

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