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Burkina Faso MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Burkina Faso
Tree Number(s)
Z01.058.290.190.245
Unique ID
D002050
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002050
Scope Note
A republic in western Africa, south and east of MALI and west of NIGER. Its capital is Ouagadougou. It was formerly called Upper Volta until 1984.
Entry Term(s)
Burkina Fasso
Upper Volta
History Note
1986; was UPPER VOLTA 1963-1985
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2008/07/08
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