Epidemiology - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Epidemiology;

NCIt synonyms : Epidemiological; Epidemiologic;

NCIt definition : The study of the causes, incidence and distribution of disease in the population and its application for prevention or control.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: The study of the patterns, causes, and control of disease in groups of people.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000257225;

Details

Origin ID

C16556;

UMLS CUI

C0014507;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Epidemiology [DeCS]
- Epidemiology [HPMULTI term]
- Epidemiology [PASCAL theme]
- Epidemiology [PASCAL theme]
- Epidemiology [PASCAL theme]
- Epidemiology [PASCAL theme]
- Epidemiology [FRANCIS theme]
- Epidemiology [UNESCO concept]
- epidemiology [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
- epidemiology [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- epidemiology [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical Occupation or Discipline [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- epidemiology [CISMeF Metaterm]
- epidemiology [MeSH concept]
- epidemiology [MeSH Descriptor]

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