"Child, Foster" 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.
Individual who is unable to live safely with his or her family, usually due to abuse or neglect in the family home. In most instances the placement is or is intended to be non-permanent and is placed with another family.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073921
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.107
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| Concept/Terms |
Child, Foster- Child, Foster
- Foster Youth
- Foster Youths
- Youth, Foster
- Youths, Foster
- Children, Foster
- Foster Child
- Foster Children
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Child, Foster" by people in Profiles.
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Practical opportunities for pharmacists to optimize psychotropic medication use among foster youth. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2020 Sep - Oct; 60(5S):S7-S10.
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Early Childbirth Among Foster Youth: A Latent Class Analysis to Determine Subgroups at Increased Risk. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2019 12; 51(4):229-238.
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Characterization of Chronic Multiclass Psychotropic Polypharmacy and Psychotherapy in Foster Care Youth in a State Medicaid Population. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2019 Dec; 25(12):1340-1348.