"Public Health" 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.
Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level.
| Descriptor ID |
D011634
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720 N01.400.550 N06.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Public Health- Public Health
- Health, Public
- Community Health
- Health, Community
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Public Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Public Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health" by people in Profiles.
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Public Health Training Centers' Support for Community Health Workers: Case Studies of Needs Assessment, Training, and Student Field Placement Initiatives. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2022 Sep-Oct 01; 28(5 Suppl 5):S212-S222.
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Benefits of a Student-Led, Longitudinal, Community Health Elective Based in Local Free and Charitable Clinics. Acad Med. 2022 06 01; 97(6):768.
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Stringent public health measures during COVID-19 across ischemic stroke care systems: the potential impact of patient perceptions on health care-seeking behaviors. Geroscience. 2022 06; 44(3):1255-1262.
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Creating a Nonprofit Spin-Off to Implement a Community Health Improvement Plan: A Case Study of a Midsize Health Department in the Midwest. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2022 Mar-Apr 01; 28(2):E362-E368.
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The role of social determinants in caring for trafficked patients: A public health perspective on human trafficking. Bull Menninger Clin. 2022 Mar; 86(Supplement A):8-17.
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Community Health Improvement Plans: An Analysis of Approaches Used by Local Health Departments. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2022 Jan-Feb 01; 28(1):E291-E298.
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Measuring and valuing broader impacts in public health: Development of a sanitation-related quality of life instrument in Maputo, Mozambique. Health Econ. 2022 03; 31(3):466-480.
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Opportunities to Improve COVID-19 Dashboard Designs for the Public. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2021 Nov 08; 286:16-20.
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Information Chaos: An Adapted Framework Describing Citizens' Experiences with Information During COVID-19. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2021 Nov 08; 286:26-30.
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Hypertension-induced cognitive impairment: from pathophysiology to public health. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2021 Oct; 17(10):639-654.