Accidents, Home (also known as Home Accidents, Accident, Home): ACCIDENTS which occur within the home.

NIH MeSH · D000061Health Care

Accidents, Home

Also known asHome Accidents · Accident, Home · Home Accident

Definition

ACCIDENTS which occur within the home.

MeSH classification

  • N06.850.135.217

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Common questions about Accidents, Home

What does Accidents, Home mean in medicine?
ACCIDENTS which occur within the home. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Accidents, Home known by any other names?
Yes. Accidents, Home is also referred to as Home Accidents, Accident, Home, Home Accident in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Accidents, Home sit in the medical classification?
Accidents, Home falls under the broader medical category "Health Care" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: N06.850.135.217). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000061) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗