"Rural Population" 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.
The inhabitants of rural areas or of small towns classified as rural.
| Descriptor ID |
D012424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.600.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Rural Population- Rural Population
- Population, Rural
- Populations, Rural
- Rural Populations
Rural Spatial Distribution- Rural Spatial Distribution
- Distribution, Rural Spatial
- Distributions, Rural Spatial
- Rural Spatial Distributions
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rural Population".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rural Population".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rural Population" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rural Population" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Population" by people in Profiles.
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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine market survey at agro-veterinary stores in rural and peri-urban areas of Nigeria. Gates Open Res. 2025; 9:40.
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Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Everyone Intervention Study: Protocol for a Controlled Before-and-After Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 May 15; 14:e68280.
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Mobile Health-Based Motivational Interviewing to Promote SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Rural Adults: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 28; 14:e64010.
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Determining what matters: data resources for examining maternal health equity. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1499468.
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Rural-urban movement and stability in relation to minority stress-related factors, tobacco norms, and tobacco use among a sample of US sexual minority-identifying young adults. J Rural Health. 2025 Jan; 41(1):e70016.
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Coping strategies for household water insecurity in rural Gambia, mediating factors in the relationship between weather, water and health. BMC Public Health. 2024 Nov 13; 24(1):3150.
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Peer Texting to Promote Quitline Use and Smoking Cessation Among Rural Participants in Vietnam: Randomized Clinical Trial. Int J Public Health. 2024; 69:1606941.
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Validation of remote anthropometric measurements in a rural randomized pediatric clinical trial in primary care settings. Sci Rep. 2024 Jan 03; 14(1):411.
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Formative Evaluation of a Grocery Store-Based Nutrition Incentive Program in a Primarily Rural State. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2024; 35(4S):236-253.
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Physical Inactivity, Inequalities, and Disparities Across Districts of Iran: A STEPs Survey-Based Analysis. J Phys Act Health. 2023 08 01; 20(8):735-741.