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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Organizations > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > United States Indian Health Service
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States Dept. of Health and Human Services > United States Public Health Service > United States Indian Health Service

Preferred term

United States Indian Health Service  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A division of the UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE that is responsible for the public health and the provision of medical services to NATIVE AMERICANS in the United States, primarily those residing on reservation lands.

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Entry terms

  • Indian Health Service
  • Indian Health Service (U.S.)
  • Service, Indian Health
  • Service, United States Indian Health

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Indian Health Service (USA)

    French

  • IHS (USA)
  • Service américain de santé des Indiens
  • Service de santé des Indiens
  • Service de santé des Indiens des États-Unis
  • Service de santé des Indiens des États-Unis d'Amérique
  • Service de santé des Indiens des USA
  • Service de santé indien des États-Unis

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R1TVGFSQ-6

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