"Allied Health Personnel" 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.
Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional.
| Descriptor ID |
D000488
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.067 N02.360.067
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| Concept/Terms |
Allied Health Personnel- Allied Health Personnel
- Health Personnel, Allied
- Personnel, Allied Health
- Allied Health Professional
- Allied Health Professionals
- Health Professional, Allied
- Health Professionals, Allied
- Professional, Allied Health
- Professionals, Allied Health
Population Program Specialists- Population Program Specialists
- Population Program Specialist
- Program Specialist, Population
- Program Specialists, Population
- Specialist, Population Program
- Specialists, Population Program
Healthcare Assistants- Healthcare Assistants
- Assistant, Healthcare
- Assistants, Healthcare
- Healthcare Assistant
- Healthcare Support Workers
- Healthcare Support Worker
- Support Worker, Healthcare
- Support Workers, Healthcare
- Worker, Healthcare Support
- Workers, Healthcare Support
Paramedics- Paramedics
- Paramedic
- Paramedical Personnel
- Personnel, Paramedical
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Allied Health Personnel" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding Acceptability, Barriers, and Facilitators to Clinical Implementation of the on Track Developmental Monitoring System for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Qualitative Study. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2022; 42(4):384-402.
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Therapists' Perceptions of Participating in a Large Research Study: Benefits, Challenges, and Impact on Practice. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2022; 42(3):297-318.
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Efficacy of Lower Extremity Cycling Interventions for Youth with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2021; 41(4):410-428.
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Rethinking Interpreter Functions in Mental Health Services. Psychiatr Serv. 2021 03 01; 72(3):353-357.
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Facilitators and barriers to the use of standing orders for vaccination in obstetrics and gynecology settings. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jan; 216(1):69.e1-69.e7.
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Timely implementation of a retinopathy of prematurity telemedicine system. J AAPOS. 2016 10; 20(5):425-430.e1.
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Training retinal imagers for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening. J AAPOS. 2016 06; 20(3):214-9.
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Library tutorials in an allied health evidence-based practice class. Med Ref Serv Q. 2015; 34(2):240-8.
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Medical interpreters as tools: dangers and challenges in the utilitarian approach to interpreters' roles and functions. Patient Educ Couns. 2012 Oct; 89(1):158-62.
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Not all are desired: providers' views on interpreters' emotional support for patients. Patient Educ Couns. 2010 Nov; 81(2):192-7.