Faith-Based Organizations

Preferred Label : Faith-Based Organizations;

MeSH definition : Organizations such as (1) congregations; (2) national networks, which include national denominations, their social service arms (for example, Catholic Charities, Lutheran Social Services), and networks of related organizations (such as YMCA and YWCA); and (3) freestanding religious organizations, which are incorporated separately from congregations and national networks. http://www.huduser.gov/portal/publications/faithbased.pdf;

MeSH synonym : Faith Based Organizations; Faith-Based Organization; Organization, Faith-Based; Organizations, Faith-Based;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith-based organization;

Details

Origin ID

D000073576;

UMLS CUI

C4505091;

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]
Record concept(s)
- Faith-Based Organizations [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- religion [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Self-help or Relief Organization [UMLS semantic type]

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