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MeSH Heading: Ill-Housed Persons
Tree Number(s): M01.325
Unique ID: D006703
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006703
Annotation: not for nomads; for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Scope Note: Persons without adequate housing or without permanent residence. The concept excludes nomadic peoples.
Entry Term(s): Homeless Persons; Homeless Shelters; Homelessness; Shelterless Persons; Shelters for Homeless Persons; Street People; Unhoused Persons
Previous Indexing: Transients and Migrants (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 2023; see HOMELESS PERSONS 1986-2022
History Note: 2023 (1996)
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1985/03/20
Revision Date: 2022/07/15

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

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history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

psychology (PX)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

Concept UI: M0010501
Scope Note: Persons without adequate housing or without permanent residence. The concept excludes nomadic peoples.
Terms: Ill-Housed Persons Preferred Term
Term UI T001119069
Date03/22/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Homeless Persons
Term UI T020258
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1990); Unhoused Persons
Term UI T001118743
Date03/11/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023); Shelterless Persons
Term UI T001118744
Date03/11/2022
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2023)

Ill-Housed Persons MeSH Descriptor Data 2024