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VELOCIDAD IMPACTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mitigation strategy
1, record 1, English, mitigation%20strategy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mitigation strategies aim to keep infection numbers low through moderate control measures, but usually have to be amended by lockdowns as soon as increasing SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2] infections risk to overwhelm the capacity of health services; thus, personal liberties are initially not compromised but this changes during lockdown times. 2, record 1, English, - mitigation%20strategy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stratégie d'atténuation
1, record 1, French, strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27att%C3%A9nuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La stratégie d'atténuation consiste à maintenir, mais sous contrôle, la diffusion du virus dans la population, en essayant de protéger les personnes les plus vulnérables. 2, record 1, French, - strat%C3%A9gie%20d%27att%C3%A9nuation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Higiene y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrategia de mitigación
1, record 1, Spanish, estrategia%20de%20mitigaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] la Secretaría de Salud(SS) capacita y actualiza constantemente a su personal sobre la estrategia de mitigación, sugerida por la Organización Mundial de la Salud(OMS) con relación al nuevo coronavirus(COVID-19), además de informar de manera oportuna sobre la enfermedad [para reducir] el impacto del virus, disminuyendo su velocidad de trasmisión; con ello, la SS en México pretende canalizar los esfuerzos […] para proteger a la población vulnerable […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - estrategia%20de%20mitigaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Ballistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- striking velocity
1, record 2, English, striking%20velocity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- impact velocity 2, record 2, English, impact%20velocity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [speed] of a projectile at the instant of impact. 3, record 2, English, - striking%20velocity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Balistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse à l'impact
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20%C3%A0%20l%27impact
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vitesse d'arrivée 1, record 2, French, vitesse%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse d'un projectile à l'impact. 1, record 2, French, - vitesse%20%C3%A0%20l%27impact
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse à l'impact : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - vitesse%20%C3%A0%20l%27impact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física
- Balística
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de impacto
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20impacto
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocidad de un proyectil en el instante de su impacto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20impacto
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