"Focus Groups" 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.
A method of data collection and a QUALITATIVE RESEARCH tool in which a small group of individuals are brought together and allowed to interact in a discussion of their opinions about topics, issues, or questions.
| Descriptor ID |
D017144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.112 N05.715.360.300.269 N06.850.520.308.112
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| Concept/Terms |
Focus Groups- Focus Groups
- Focus Group
- Group, Focus
- Groups, Focus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Focus Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Needs of Patients With Gynecologic Cancer and Their Caregivers for Obtaining mHealth-Supported Self-Management: Focus Group Study. JMIR Cancer. 2024 Oct 03; 10:e48465.
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Report of the 2023-2024 Strategic Engagement Standing Committee. Am J Pharm Educ. 2024 Aug; 88(8):100752.
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Health following recovery from immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: the patient's perspective. Blood Adv. 2023 May 09; 7(9):1813-1822.
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Understanding Acceptability, Barriers, and Facilitators to Clinical Implementation of the on Track Developmental Monitoring System for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Qualitative Study. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2022; 42(4):384-402.
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Using Collaborative Partnerships to Engage Firefighters in Rural Communities. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 11; 19(4).
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Using focus groups to evaluate a multiyear consumer health outreach collaboration. J Med Libr Assoc. 2021 Oct 01; 109(4):575-582.
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A Subjective Culture Approach to Cancer Prevention: Rural Black and White Adults' Perceptions of Using Virtual Health Assistants to Promote Colorectal Cancer Screening. Health Commun. 2022 08; 37(9):1123-1134.
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Engaging Youth in Placemaking: Modified Behavior Mapping. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 09 08; 17(18).
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Surgery Grand Rounds: Perspectives of the 21st Century Attendee. J Surg Res. 2020 12; 256:657-662.
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Refining a Taxonomy of Goals for Older Adults With Functional Limitations and Their Caregivers to Inform Care Planning. J Appl Gerontol. 2021 09; 40(9):1008-1019.