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MeSH Heading: Namibia
Tree Number(s): Z01.058.290.175.580
Unique ID: D009276
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009276
Scope Note: A republic in southern Africa, south of ANGOLA and west of BOTSWANA. Its capital is Windhoek.
Entry Term(s): Republic of Namibia; South West Africa; Southwest Africa
Previous Indexing: Africa, Southern (1966-1977); South Africa (1966-1974)
History Note: 1978
Date Introduced: 1978/01/01
Last Updated: 2008/07/08

Concept UI: M0014451
Scope Note: A republic in southern Africa, south of ANGOLA and west of BOTSWANA. Its capital is Windhoek.
Terms: Namibia Preferred Term
Term UI T027683
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID NLM (1981); Southwest Africa
Term UI T027685
Date06/11/1991
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Republic of Namibia
Term UI T716880
Date03/26/2008
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID NLM (2009); South West Africa
Term UI T027684
Date05/13/1977
LexicalTag NAM
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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