"Old Age Assistance" 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.
Financial assistance for the impoverished elderly through public funding of programs, services, and individual income supplements.
| Descriptor ID |
D009826
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.678
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| Concept/Terms |
Old Age Assistance- Old Age Assistance
- Assistance, Old Age
- Assistances, Old Age
- Old Age Security
- Security, Old Age
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