"Social Justice" 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.
An interactive process whereby members of a community are concerned for the equality and rights of all.
| Descriptor ID |
D012935
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.700 K01.752.566.479.830.750 N03.706.437.700 N05.350.958.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Justice" by people in Profiles.
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Capacity to address determinants of health among a social justice coalition in the United States. Health Promot Int. 2025 Jul 01; 40(4).
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Youth Market: Evaluation of a Paid Summer Internship to Promote Food Justice in Northern Manhattan. Health Promot Pract. 2025 Jul; 26(4):657-665.
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Call to Action: Recommendations for Justice-Based Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder With Sexual Orientation and Gender Themes. Behav Ther. 2022 03; 53(2):153-169.
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Nurturing Hope and Well-Being Among Survivors of Domestic Violence Within the Family Justice Center Model. Violence Vict. 2021 Oct 01; 36(5):651-666.
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Lady Justice may be Blind, but is She Racist? Examining Brains, Biases, and Behaviors Using Neuro-Voir Dire. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2021 10; 30(4):702-709.
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This is Our Lane: A Pilot Study Examining the Surgeon's Role in Social Justice Advocacy. Am J Surg. 2022 Jan; 223(1):194-200.
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Just deserts or icing on the cake? Addressing the social determinants of health. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(3):42-4.
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Defining minimal risk and the clinical disconnect. Am J Bioeth. 2014; 14(9):15-7.
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The belief in a just world: an examination of reliability estimates across three measures. J Pers Assess. 2008 Jul; 90(4):399-401.
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Poverty, race, and the contexts of achievement: Examining educational experiences of children in the U.S. south. Soc Work. 2007 Oct; 52(4):309-19.