Czech Republic (also known as Moravia, Czechia): Created 1 January 1993 as a result of the division of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.The country added the short-form name Czechia in 2016. (From CIA World Factbook, 2023)

NIH MeSH · D018153Geographicals

Czech Republic

Also known asMoravia · Czechia · Bohemia

Definition

Created 1 January 1993 as a result of the division of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.The country added the short-form name Czechia in 2016. (From CIA World Factbook, 2023)

MeSH classification

  • Z01.542.248.395

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Common questions about Czech Republic

What does Czech Republic mean in medicine?
Created 1 January 1993 as a result of the division of Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.The country added the short-form name Czechia in 2016. (From CIA World Factbook, 2023) 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 Czech Republic known by any other names?
Yes. Czech Republic is also referred to as Moravia, Czechia, Bohemia 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 Czech Republic sit in the medical classification?
Czech Republic falls under the broader medical category "Geographicals" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: Z01.542.248.395). 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 (D018153) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗