Confined Spaces

"Confined Spaces" 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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A space which has limited openings for entry and exit combined with unfavorable natural ventilation such as CAVES, refrigerators, deep tunnels, pipelines, sewers, silos, tanks, vats, mines, deep trenches or pits, vaults, manholes, chimneys, etc.

Descriptor ID

D020378

MeSH Number(s)

G16.500.275.074

N06.230.074

Concept/Terms

Confined Spaces

Unventilated Spaces

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Confined Spaces".

Biological Sciences [G]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Ecological and Environmental Phenomena [G16.500]
Environment [G16.500.275]
Confined Spaces [G16.500.275.074]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Environment [N06.230]
Confined Spaces [N06.230.074]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Confined Spaces" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Confined Spaces" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 8 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	0	1	1
2009	0	2	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2020	1	0	1

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