Parity

"Parity" 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.

MeSH information

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The number of offspring a female has borne. It is contrasted with GRAVIDITY, which refers to the number of pregnancies, regardless of outcome.

Descriptor ID	D010298
MeSH Number(s)	G08.686.677 G08.686.784.769.472 N06.850.490.812.600
Concept/Terms	Parity Parity Primiparity Primiparity Parity Progression Ratio Parity Progression Ratio Parity Progression Ratios Ratio, Parity Progression Ratios, Parity Progression Multiparity Multiparity Nulliparity Nulliparity

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Parity".

Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Parity [G08.686.677]
Reproduction [G08.686.784]
Pregnancy [G08.686.784.769]
Parity [G08.686.784.769.472]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Factors [N06.850.490]
Reproductive History [N06.850.490.812]
Parity [N06.850.490.812.600]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Parity".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Parity".

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