Family Planning Policy
"Family Planning Policy" 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.
A course or method of action selected, usually by a government, to guide and determine present and future decisions on population control by limiting the number of children or controlling fertility, notably through family planning and contraception within the nuclear family.
| Descriptor ID |
D016656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.655.500.608.200 I01.880.604.825.608.200 N03.623.500.608.214
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| Concept/Terms |
Family Planning Policy- Family Planning Policy
- Family Planning Policies
- Policies, Family Planning
- Policy, Family Planning
Pronatalist Policy- Pronatalist Policy
- Policies, Pronatalist
- Policy, Pronatalist
- Pronatalist Policies
One-Child Policy- One-Child Policy
- One-Child Policies
- Policies, One-Child
- Policy, One-Child
- One Child Policy
- One Child Policies
- Policies, One Child
- Policy, One Child
Antinatalist Policy- Antinatalist Policy
- Antinatalist Policies
- Policies, Antinatalist
- Policy, Antinatalist
Family Policy- Family Policy
- Family Policies
- Policies, Family
- Policy, Family
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