Aftercare

"Aftercare" 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 care and treatment of a convalescent patient, especially that of a patient after surgery.

Descriptor ID	D000359
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.169.063 N02.421.585.169.063 N04.590.233.727.210.063
Concept/Terms	Aftercare Aftercare After Care After-Treatment After Treatment After-Treatments Follow-Up Care Care, Follow-Up Cares, Follow-Up Follow Up Care Follow-Up Cares Postabortion Postabortion Postabortal Programs Postabortal Programs Postabortal Program Program, Postabortal Programs, Postabortal

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169]
Aftercare [E02.760.169.063]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Continuity of Patient Care [N02.421.585.169]
Aftercare [N02.421.585.169.063]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Patient Care Management [N04.590]
Comprehensive Health Care [N04.590.233]
Primary Health Care [N04.590.233.727]
Continuity of Patient Care [N04.590.233.727.210]
Aftercare [N04.590.233.727.210.063]

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

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

Aftercare
Rehabilitation

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