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Southeast Asian People MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Southeast Asian People
Tree Number(s)
M01.686.330.750
Unique ID
D000095224
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095224
Scope Note
People native to or inhabitants of SOUTHEASTERN ASIA including BORNEO; BRUNEI; CAMBODIA; INDONESIA; LAOS; MALAYSIA; the MEKONG VALLEY; MYANMAR (formerly Burma), the PHILIPPINES; SINGAPORE; THAILAND; and VIETNAM. It includes people native or inhabitants of the MEKONG VALLEY.
Entry Term(s)
Burmese
Cambodians
Southeast Asians
Southeastern Asian People
Southeastern Asians
Thai
Vietnamese
Previous Indexing
Asia, Southeastern (1964-2022)
Public MeSH Note
2023; for BURMESE see ASIANS 2013-2022; for CAMBODIANS see ASIANS 2013-2022; for THAI see ASIANS 2013-2022; for VIETNAMESE see ASIANS 2013-2022
History Note
2023; for BURMESE use ASIANS 2013-2022; for CAMBODIANS use ASIANS 2013-2022; for THAI use ASIANS 2013-2022; for VIETNAMESE use ASIANS 2013-2022
Date Introduced
2023/01/01
Last Updated
2023/01/01
Southeast Asian People Preferred
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