Public Policy MeSH Descriptor Data 2025

MeSH Heading: Public Policy
Tree Number(s): I01.655.500.608; I01.880.604.825.608; N03.623.500.608
Unique ID: D011640
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011640
Scope Note: A course or method of action selected, usually by a government, from among alternatives to guide and determine present and future decisions.
Entry Term(s): Affirmative Action; Migration Policy; Population Policy; Social Policy; Social Protection
See Also: Social Control, Formal
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/22
Revision Date: 2019/03/04

Allowable Qualifiers: economics (EC)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

trends (TD)

Social Sciences [I01]
- Policy [I01.655]
  - Social Control Policies [I01.655.500]
    - Organizational Policy [I01.655.500.550]
    - Public Policy [I01.655.500.608]

Social Sciences [I01]
- Sociology [I01.880]
  - Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
    - Social Control Policies [I01.880.604.825]
      - Organizational Policy [I01.880.604.825.550]
      - Public Policy [I01.880.604.825.608]
        
        Environmental Policy [I01.880.604.825.608.180]
        
        Family Planning Policy [I01.880.604.825.608.200]
        
        Health Policy [I01.880.604.825.608.400]

Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
- Policy [N03.623]
  - Social Control Policies [N03.623.500]
    - Organizational Policy [N03.623.500.550]
    - Public Policy [N03.623.500.608]

Public Policy Preferred

Migration Policy Narrower

Population Policy Narrower

Social Policy Related

Social Protection Narrower

Affirmative Action Narrower

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