"Smoking" 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.
Willful or deliberate act of inhaling and exhaling SMOKE from burning substances or agents held by hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D012907
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.805
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| Concept/Terms |
Smoking Behaviors- Smoking Behaviors
- Behavior, Smoking
- Behaviors, Smoking
- Smoking Behavior
Smoking Habit- Smoking Habit
- Habit, Smoking
- Habits, Smoking
- Smoking Habits
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Smoking".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Smoking" by people in this website by year, and whether "Smoking" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2008 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2013 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2014 | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| 2015 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| 2016 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
| 2017 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2018 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2021 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Smoking" by people in Profiles.
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Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2025 Aug 01; 2025(70):224-234.
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Engagement of Indigenous peoples in commercial tobacco reform strategies: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2025 Jul 03; 15(7):e097952.
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Types of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) used by people of different age and smoking status groups: results from a US nationally representative survey. BMJ Open. 2025 Feb 07; 15(2):e087775.
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Applying a behavioral economic approach to understanding smoking processes: The indirect effect of past quit experiences. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2024 Dec 01; 265:112492.
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Susceptibility to e-cigarette use and associated factors in high school youth, Oklahoma Youth Tobacco Survey, 2021-2022. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1348926.
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Exposure to E-Cigarette Advertisements or Reviews and E-Cigarette Use Progression: A Longitudinal Examination of Short-Term and Long-Term Associations among US Young Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Jan 23; 21(2).
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Letter to the Editor Regarding "The Potential Negative Effects of Smoking on Cervical and Lumbar Surgery Beyond Pseudarthrosis: A Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative Study". World Neurosurg. 2023 Nov; 179:248.
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Comparison of the Bluetooth iCOquit, piCO, and Vitalograph for the assessment of breath carbon monoxide among adults initiating smoking cessation and standardized canisters. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2023 09 01; 250:110902.
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Prevalence and Correlates of Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Cancer, and Mental Health Comorbidities Among Adults With HIV Who Smoke. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2023 Jul-Aug 01; 34(4):363-375.
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Diurnal variability of cortisol in the Pennsylvania adult smoking study: Exploration of association with nicotine intake. Int J Psychophysiol. 2023 04; 186:24-32.