Maternal health services
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Maternal health services
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85082102
- info:lc/authorities/sh85082102
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85082102#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Health services, Maternal
- Maternal and child health services
- Maternal and infant health services
- Maternal health care
- Maternity care
- Mother and child health services
- Mothers--Medical care
- Perinatal care
- Safe motherhood programs
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Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Herz, B. The safe motherhood initiative, 1987: p. 33 (safe motherhood programs) p. 36 (action to make childbearing safer for women in developing countries) p. 37 (In developing countries, three things are required: 1) firm commitment and higher priority to safe motherhood; 2) allocating the necessary resources to maternal health and family planning services; and 3) undertaking supportive activities in other sectors.)
- found: MESH browser, July 27, 2009 (Maternal Health Services. UF Health Services, Maternal; Services, Maternal Health. Scope note: Organized services to provide health care to expectant and nursing mothers; in MESH Tree Structures under Community Health Services and under Reproductive Health Services)
LC Classification
- RG940-RG991
Change Notes
- 2002-08-22: new
- 2009-09-17: revised
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