Health Care

Child Health

The concept covering the physical and mental conditions of CHILDREN.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The concept covering the physical and mental conditions of CHILDREN.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Children's Health
  • Childrens Health
  • Health, Child
  • Health, Children's
  • Health, Childrens
  • Child Well Being
  • Child Well-Being
  • Child Wellbeing
  • Well Being, Child
  • Well-Being, Child
  • Wellbeing, Child

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2016; for CHILD HEALTH use CHILD WELFARE 1978-2015; for ADOLESCENT WELL BEING and CHILD WELL BEING use CHILD WELFARE 2016-2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Child Health Services (1978-2015)
  • Child Welfare (1978-2015)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. N01.400w.225

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NLM Classification

WS 440

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Child Health. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000067576. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000067576
  2. Child Health. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57354899