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MeSH Heading: Health Workforce
Tree Number(s): N02.350; N04.452.525.500; N05.300.420.400
Unique ID: D006280
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006280
Annotation: do not confuse with HEALTH PERSONNEL, the persons in the field of health care & delivery; coordinate with specific health discipline, occupation or program if pertinent
Scope Note: The availability of HEALTH PERSONNEL. It includes the demand and recruitment of both professional and allied health personnel, their present and future supply and distribution, and their assignment and utilization.
Entry Term(s): Health Manpower; Health Occupations Manpower; Manpower, Health; Manpower, Health Occupations
Previous Indexing: Health Occupations (1966-1967)
See Also: Medicine
Public MeSH Note: 2019; see Health Manpower 1968-2018
History Note: 2019(1968)
Entry Combination: education:Health Occupations /education
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/07/05

Entry Combination: education:Health Occupations /education
Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0009854
Scope Note: The availability of HEALTH PERSONNEL. It includes the demand and recruitment of both professional and allied health personnel, their present and future supply and distribution, and their assignment and utilization.
Terms: Health Workforce Preferred Term
Term UI T813632
Date12/02/2011
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2013); Health Occupations Manpower
Term UI T019024
Date05/24/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Manpower, Health Occupations
Term UI T019023
Date05/24/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Manpower, Health
Term UI T019021
Date05/24/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Health Manpower
Term UI T019022
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1968)

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