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Descriptor English:   Medically Underserved Area 
Descriptor Spanish:   Área sin Atención Médica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Área Carente de Assistência Médica 
Synonyms English:   Area, Medically Underserved
Health Service Corps, National
Area, Physician Shortage
Areas, Medically Underserved
Areas, Physician Shortage
Medically Underserved Areas
Physician Shortage Areas
Shortage Area, Physician
Shortage Areas, Physician
Underserved Area, Medically
Underserved Areas, Medically
Physician Shortage Area
National Health Service Corps  
Tree Number:   N03.349.650.340
N05.300.450.520
Definition English:   A geographic location which has insufficient health resources (manpower and/or facilities) to meet the medical needs of the resident population. 
Indexing Annotation English:   no qualif; specify geog; DF: MED UNDERSERV AREA
See Related English:   Health Services Accessibility
 
History Note English:   78 
Record Number:   8674 
Unique Identifier:   D008507 

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