"Peripartum Period" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The period shortly before, during, and immediately after giving birth.
| Descriptor ID |
D058725
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.701
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| Concept/Terms |
Peripartum Period- Peripartum Period
- Period, Peripartum
- Periods, Peripartum
- Peripartum Periods
- Peripartum
- Peripartums
Peripartum Women- Peripartum Women
- Peripartum Womens
- Women, Peripartum
- Womens, Peripartum
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