Structured Summary
Abstract
Persons who assist ill, elderly, or PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES in the home, carrying out personal care and housekeeping tasks. (From Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms. 2d ed, p202)
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Synonyms
18 entry terms
- Home Care Aides
- Homemaker-Home Health Aides
- Aide, Home Care
- Aide, Home Health
- Aide, Homemaker-Home Health
- Aides, Home Care
- Aides, Home Health
- Aides, Homemaker-Home Health
- Care Aide, Home
- Care Aides, Home
- Health Aide, Home
- Health Aide, Homemaker-Home
- Health Aides, Home
- Health Aides, Homemaker-Home
- Home Care Aide
- Home Health Aide
- Homemaker Home Health Aides
- Homemaker-Home Health Aide
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12 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
coord IM with specific home health care (IM)
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History Note
95
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Previous Indexing
- Home Care Services (1967-1994)
- Nurses' Aides (1966-1994)
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NLM Classification
WY 115
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Home Health Aides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018576. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018576
- Home Health Aides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69946341