Afghanistan
Definition
Country located north and west of Pakistan, and east of Iran. The capital is Kabul.
MeSH classification
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Asia, Southern
The geographical designation for the countries of AFGHANISTAN; BANGLADESH; BHUTAN; INDIA; MALDIVES; NEPAL; PAKISTAN; and SRI LANKA.
Bangladesh
A country in Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India. The capital is Dhaka.
Bhutan
A kingdom in the eastern Himalayas on the northeast border of India, bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Assam, on the south by As…
Himalayas
Mountain system in southern Asia that forms a barrier between the Plateau of Tibet to the north and the plains of the Indian subcontinent to…
India
A country in southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan. The capitol is New Delhi.
Maldives
Country in southern Asia, an island in the Indian Ocean. The capital is city of Male.
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000346) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗