Health Policy

"Health Policy" 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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Decisions, usually developed by government policymakers, for determining present and future objectives pertaining to the health care system.

Descriptor ID	D006291
MeSH Number(s)	I01.655.500.608.400 I01.880.604.825.608.400 N03.623.500.608.428
Concept/Terms	Health Policy Health Policy Health Policies Policies, Health Policy, Health National Health Policy National Health Policy Health Policies, National Health Policy, National National Health Policies Policies, National Health Policy, National Health

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Policy".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Policy [I01.655]
Social Control Policies [I01.655.500]
Public Policy [I01.655.500.608]
Health Policy [I01.655.500.608.400]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Social Control Policies [I01.880.604.825]
Public Policy [I01.880.604.825.608]
Health Policy [I01.880.604.825.608.400]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Policy [N03.623]
Social Control Policies [N03.623.500]
Public Policy [N03.623.500.608]
Health Policy [N03.623.500.608.428]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Policy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Policy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 50 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	1	0	1
1995	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2000	3	0	3
2001	1	1	2
2003	1	2	3
2004	1	0	1
2005	1	1	2
2006	2	0	2
2007	2	0	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	1	2	3
2011	5	0	5
2012	1	0	1
2013	0	2	2
2014	2	2	4
2015	7	2	9
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	1	2
2020	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Policy" by people in Profiles.

Muzenda T, Shung-King M, Lambert EV, Brugulat Panés A, Weimann A, McCreedy N, Tatah L, Mapa-Tassou C, Govia I, Were V, Oni T. Three Growth Spurts in Global Physical Activity Policies between 2000 and 2019: A Policy Document Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 03 23; 19(7).

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Shung-King M, Weimann A, McCreedy N, Tatah L, Mapa-Tassou C, Muzenda T, Govia I, Were V, Oni T. Protocol for a Multi-Level Policy Analysis of Non-Communicable Disease Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity: Implications for Low- and Middle-Income Countries in Africa and the Caribbean. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 10; 18(24).

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Tatah L, Mapa-Tassou C, Shung-King M, Oni T, Woodcock J, Weimann A, McCreedy N, Muzenda T, Govia I, Mbanya JC, Assah F. Analysis of Cameroon's Sectoral Policies on Physical Activity for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 12 02; 18(23).

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Weimann A, Shung-King M, McCreedy N, Tatah L, Mapa-Tassou C, Muzenda T, Govia I, Were V, Oni T. Intersectoral Action for Addressing NCDs through the Food Environment: An Analysis of NCD Framing in Global Policies and Its Relevance for the African Context. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 10 26; 18(21).

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Querdibitty CD, Williams B, Wetherill MS, Sisson SB, Campbell J, Gowin M, Stephens L, Salvatore AL. Environmental Health-Related Policies and Practices of Oklahoma Licensed Early Care and Education Programs: Implications for Childhood Asthma. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 11; 18(16).

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Kong AY, Robichaud MO, Ribisl KM, Kirkland JH, Golden SD. Characteristics of proposed and enacted state tobacco control legislation in the United States, 2010-2015. J Public Health Policy. 2020 Sep; 41(3):334-350.

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Curtis V, Dreibelbis R, Sidibe M, Cardosi J, Sara J, Bonell C, Mwambuli K, Ghosh Moulik S, White S, Aunger R. How to set up government-led national hygiene communication campaigns to combat COVID-19: a strategic blueprint. BMJ Glob Health. 2020 08; 5(8).

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Pierce SL, Maxted ME, Peck JD, Lutz JS, Lopez-Davila MF, Vieira F, Atchley CB, Edwards RK. Impact of a Policy to Deliver at 39 Weeks for the Indication of Class III Obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 03; 28(3):563-569.

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Pacek LR, Oliver JA, Sweitzer MM, McClernon FJ. Young adult dual combusted cigarette and e-cigarette users' anticipated responses to a nicotine reduction policy and menthol ban in combusted cigarettes. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 01 01; 194:40-44.

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Mills SD, Kurtzman R, Golden SD, Kong AY, Ribisl KM. Cultivating New Directions: The Changing Role of Tobacco in North Carolina's Economy. N C Med J. 2018 Jan-Feb; 79(1):30-33.

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