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HEALTH > REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH > BIRTH CONTROL > STERILIZATION (MEDICAL)

Preferred term

STERILIZATION (MEDICAL)  

Definition

  • COVERS BOTH MALE AND FEMALE STERILIZATION

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • TUBAL LIGATION
  • VASECTOMY

History note

  • TERM CREATED MARCH 1998. PREVIOUSLY THE BROADER CONCEPT 'BIRTH CONTROL METHODS' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

URI

https://hasset.ukdataservice.ac.uk/96fbea4b-6c8d-4ea1-81b4-f5bc9bdc5b1c

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