Health Care

Workforce

The number of people working or available for work or service.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The number of people working or available for work or service.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Human Resources
  • Labor Supply
  • Manpower
  • Staffing
  • Womanpower
  • Human Resource
  • Labor Supplies
  • Manpowers
  • Staffings
  • Supply, Labor
  • Womanpowers
  • Workforces

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific discipline, occupation, service or program if pertinent; HEALTH WORKFORCE is also available

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History Note

2019(1968)

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Tree Number

  1. N04w.452.525w

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Workforce. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000078329. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000078329
  2. Workforce. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workforce
  3. Workforce. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13440398