"Emergency Shelter" 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.
Temporary shelter provided in response to a major disaster or emergency.
| Descriptor ID |
D060447
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.230.100.121
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| Concept/Terms |
Emergency Shelter- Emergency Shelter
- Emergency Shelters
- Shelters, Emergency
- Evacuation Shelter
- Evacuation Shelters
- Shelters, Evacuation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emergency Shelter" by people in Profiles.
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Peterson LJ, June J, Sakib N, Dobbs D, Dosa DM, Thomas KS, Jester DJ, Hyer K. Assisted Living Communities During Hurricane Irma: The Decision to Evacuate or Shelter in Place and Resident Acuity. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 08; 21(8):1148-1152.e3.
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Dosa D, Hyer K, Thomas K, Swaminathan S, Feng Z, Brown L, Mor V. To evacuate or shelter in place: implications of universal hurricane evacuation policies on nursing home residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2012 Feb; 13(2):190.e1-7.