geographic locations

Preferred Label : geographic locations;

MeSH definition : The continents and countries situated on those continents; the UNITED STATES and each of the constituent states arranged by region; CANADA and each of its provinces; AUSTRALIA and each of its states; the major bodies of water and major islands on both hemispheres; and selected major cities.;

MeSH synonym : Geographic Location;

MeSH annotation : used for searching; do not confuse with GEOGRAPHY; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic location;

Details

Origin ID

D005842;

UMLS CUI

C0017446;

Allowable qualifiers
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Genital region (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Geographical location (property) (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- geographical location [OBI concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Geographic Area [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- geographic locations [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Geographic Area [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Geographic Area [NCIt concept]

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