Indian Ocean Islands

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"Indian Ocean Islands" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Numerous islands in the Indian Ocean situated east of Madagascar, north to the Arabian Sea and east to Sri Lanka. Included are COMOROS (republic), MADAGASCAR (republic), Maldives (republic), MAURITIUS (parliamentary democracy), Pemba (administered by Tanzania), REUNION (a department of France), and SEYCHELLES (republic).

Descriptor ID	D007195
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.639.520
Concept/Terms	Indian Ocean Islands Indian Ocean Islands Pemba Pemba Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands Maldives Maldives

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Islands [Z01.639]
Indian Ocean Islands [Z01.639.520]

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