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Tanzania
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Concepts
MeSH Heading
Tanzania
Tree Number(s)
Z01.058.290.120.840
Unique ID
D013636
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013636
Scope Note
A republic in eastern Africa, south of
UGANDA
and north of
MOZAMBIQUE
. It was formed in 1964 by a merger of the countries of
TANGANYIKA
and
ZANZIBAR
.
Entry Term(s)
Dar es Salaam capital until 1996.
Dodoma
Tanganyika
United Republic of Tanzania
Zanzibar
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/04/28
Allowable Qualifiers
epidemiology (EP)
ethnology (EH)
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Africa [Z01.058]
Africa South of the Sahara [Z01.058.290]
Africa, Eastern [Z01.058.290.120]
Burundi [Z01.058.290.120.180]
Comoros [Z01.058.290.120.228]
Djibouti [Z01.058.290.120.275]
Eritrea [Z01.058.290.120.292]
Ethiopia [Z01.058.290.120.310]
Kenya [Z01.058.290.120.400]
Madagascar [Z01.058.290.120.540]
Seychelles [Z01.058.290.120.705]
Somalia [Z01.058.290.120.730]
South Sudan [Z01.058.290.120.745]
Sudan [Z01.058.290.120.760]
Tanzania [Z01.058.290.120.840]
Uganda [Z01.058.290.120.880]
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Tanzania
Preferred
Concept UI
M0021037
Scope Note
A republic in eastern Africa, south of
UGANDA
and north of
MOZAMBIQUE
. It was formed in 1964 by a merger of the countries of
TANGANYIKA
and
ZANZIBAR
.
Terms
Tanzania
Preferred Term
Term UI
T040060
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1978)
United Republic of Tanzania
Term UI
T716841
Date
03/25/2008
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (2009)
Tanganyika
Narrower
Concept UI
M0021036
Scope Note
A country in eastern Africa that in 1964 it merged with
ZANZIBAR
to become
TANZANIA
.
Terms
Tanganyika
Preferred Term
Term UI
T040059
Date
08/20/1992
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1994)
Zanzibar
Narrower
Concept UI
M0021038
Terms
Zanzibar
Preferred Term
Term UI
T040061
Date
08/20/1992
LexicalTag
NAM
ThesaurusID
NLM (1994)
Dodoma
Narrower
Concept UI
M000767444
Scope Note
Dodoma was designated the national capital in 1996. Its capital was Dar es Salaam.
Terms
Dodoma
Preferred Term
Term UI
T001143123
Date
03/03/2024
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2025)
Dar es Salaam capital until 1996.
Term UI
T001143124
Date
03/03/2024
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2025)
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