Named Groups

East African People

People native to or inhabitants of EASTERN AFRICA including BURUNDI, DJIBOUTI, ERITREA, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, RWANDA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN, SUDAN, TANZANIA, and UGANDA and islands COMOROS; MADAGASCAR and SEYCHELLES.

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Abstract

People native to or inhabitants of EASTERN AFRICA including BURUNDI, DJIBOUTI, ERITREA, ETHIOPIA, KENYA, RWANDA, SOMALIA, SOUTH SUDAN, SUDAN, TANZANIA, and UGANDA and islands COMOROS; MADAGASCAR and SEYCHELLES.

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Classification

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Synonyms

25 entry terms
  • East African Person
  • East Africans
  • Eastern African People
  • Eastern African Person
  • Eastern Africans
  • African People, Eastern
  • African Person, East
  • African Person, Eastern
  • African Persons, East
  • African Persons, Eastern
  • African, East
  • African, Eastern
  • Africans, East
  • Africans, Eastern
  • East African
  • East African Peoples
  • East African Persons
  • Eastern African Peoples
  • Eastern African Persons
  • People, East African
  • People, Eastern African
  • Person, East African
  • Person, Eastern African
  • Persons, East African
  • Persons, Eastern African

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • Africa, Eastern (1985-2022)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. East African People. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094846. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094846
  2. East African People. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53552551