Community Health Aides

"Community Health Aides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Persons trained to assist professional health personnel in communicating with residents in the community concerning needs and availability of health services.

Descriptor ID

D003150

MeSH Number(s)

M01.526.485.067.080

N02.360.067.080

Concept/Terms

Community Health Workers

Family Planning Personnel

Village Health Workers

Barefoot Doctors

Family Planning Personnel Characteristics

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Community Health Aides".

Named Groups [M]
Persons [M01]
Occupational Groups [M01.526]
Health Personnel [M01.526.485]
Allied Health Personnel [M01.526.485.067]
Community Health Workers [M01.526.485.067.080]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Personnel [N02.360]
Allied Health Personnel [N02.360.067]
Community Health Workers [N02.360.067.080]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Community Health Aides".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Community Health Aides".

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