"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Unpacking Breastfeeding Disparities: Baby-Friendly Hospital Designation Associated with Reduced In-Hospital Exclusive Breastfeeding Disparity Attributed to Neighborhood Poverty. Matern Child Health J. 2024 Aug; 28(8):1404-1412.
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California's COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Policy: Cases, Hospitalizations, And Deaths Averted In Affected Communities. Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 May; 43(5):632-640.
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Barriers driving health care disparities in utilization of age-appropriate screening. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1100466.
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Toward a Better Understanding and Narrower Gender and Racial Gaps in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease. Anesth Analg. 2023 03 01; 136(3):e15-e16.
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Health Disparities in Cancer Among American Indians and Alaska Natives. Acad Radiol. 2022 07; 29(7):1013-1021.
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Racial Disparities Affecting Postoperative Outcomes After Brain Tumor Resection. World Neurosurg. 2021 11; 155:e665-e673.
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Disparities in phase 1 cancer clinical trial enrollment. Cancer. 2021 Dec 01; 127(23):4464-4469.
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A National Cancer Database analysis of the patterns of care for meningeal melanocytoma. Future Oncol. 2021 Aug; 17(24):3243-3251.
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Addressing distress management challenges: Recommendations from the consensus panel of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society and the Association of Oncology Social Work. CA Cancer J Clin. 2021 09; 71(5):407-436.
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Racial and ethnic disparities in coronary, vascular, structural, and congenital heart disease. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 08 01; 98(2):277-294.