Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Child Care

Care of CHILDREN in the home or in an institution.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Care of CHILDREN in the home or in an institution.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Puericulture
  • Care, Child
  • Cares, Child
  • Child Cares
  • Child Day Care
  • Day Care, Child
  • Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Day Cares, Child

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

check also tag CHILD or specific

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History Note

1993

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Tree Numbers

  1. I01w.880w.787.293.360w
  2. N02.421.088w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Child Care. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002654. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002654
  2. Child Care. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_care
  3. Child Care. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1455871