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- SCOPE NOTE: explains HOW the term has been used to index items in the library database; defines the term
- USE: denotes a preferred term or phrase
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- BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
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- RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term
Thesaurus search results for 'UN': 94 results found.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE
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COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: A form of nursing that occurs in community settings such as community health clinics and can involve in-home care.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS (Search for related entries in the library)
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COMMUNITY SERVICES (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Services targeting the specific needs of specific communities. For example, in areas with large populations of low income families with small children, community services might include subsidized child care facilities or meal programming.
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COMMUNITY UNIONISM (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Organizing among workers with multiple employers/workplaces through workers' centres/associations, sometimes in alliance with unions; self-organizing focusing on politicization and social justice.
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
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DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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EUROPEAN UNION (Search for related entries in the library)
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GENDERING UNION DEMOCRACY
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