Sterilization, Involuntary

"Sterilization, Involuntary" 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.

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Interference of a person's reproductive ability without the consent of the person or guardian.

Descriptor ID	D013244
MeSH Number(s)	E04.950.599.450 I01.880.604.528.750
Concept/Terms	Sterilization, Involuntary Sterilization, Involuntary Involuntary Sterilizations Sterilizations, Involuntary Involuntary Sterilization Compulsory Sterilization Compulsory Sterilizations Sterilization, Compulsory Sterilizations, Compulsory Forced Sterilization Forced Sterilizations Sterilization, Forced Sterilizations, Forced

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sterilization, Involuntary".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Sterilization, Reproductive [E04.950.599]
Sterilization, Involuntary [E04.950.599.450]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Involuntary Treatment [I01.880.604.528]
Sterilization, Involuntary [I01.880.604.528.750]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Sterilization, Involuntary".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sterilization, Involuntary".

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