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Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious > Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious > Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Disease Transmission, Infectious > Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical

Preferred term

Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Infection Transmission, Vertical
  • Pathogen Transmission, Vertical
  • Transmission, Vertical Infection
  • Transmission, Vertical Pathogen
  • Vertical Infection Transmission
  • Vertical Infectious Disease Transmission
  • Vertical Pathogen Transmission
  • Vertical Transmission of Infectious Disease

Note

  • coordinate IM with specific disease /transm (IM); INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL see DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS is also available

Scope note

  • The transmission of infectious disease or pathogens from one generation to another. It includes transmission in utero or intrapartum by exposure to blood and secretions, and postpartum exposure via breastfeeding.

History note

  • 2009 (1995)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018445

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