Named Groups

Children with Disabilities

Children with mental or physical disabilities that interfere with usual activities of daily living and that may require accommodation or intervention.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Children with mental or physical disabilities that interfere with usual activities of daily living and that may require accommodation or intervention.

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Classification

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Child, Disabled
  • Children, Disabled
  • Disabled Children
  • Handicapped Child
  • Handicapped Children
  • Child, Handicapped
  • Children with Disability
  • Children, Handicapped
  • Disability, Children with
  • Disabled Child

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, rehabilitation, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

coord with type of disability if given (e.g. HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS) + appropriate check tag

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History Note

Disabled Children (1998-2024)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. M01w.150w.200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Children with Disabilities. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019988. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019988
  2. Children with Disabilities. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69948768