Public Assistance

Financial assistance to impoverished persons for the essentials of living through federal, state or local government programs.

Year introduced: 1968

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Tree Number(s): N03.219.521.346.506

MeSH Unique ID: D011632

Entry Terms:

• Assistance, Public

Previous Indexing:

• Public Health (1966-1967)
• Social Welfare (1966-1967)

See Also:

• Social Welfare

All MeSH Categories
Health Care Category
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Economics
Financing, Organized
Financing, Government
Public Assistance
Food Assistance
Medical Assistance
Medicaid
Medicare +
Old Age Assistance
Social Security
Aid to Families with Dependent Children