 Public Health
"Public Health" 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.
Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level.
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D011634
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720 N01.400.550 N06.850
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Public Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Public Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1982 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2010 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health" by people in Profiles.
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Fantasia HC, Vooys KM. Public Health Implications of Counterfeit Medications. Nurs Womens Health. 2018 Jun; 22(3):264-268.
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McQuilkin PA, Niescierenko M, Beddoe AM, Goentzel J, Graham EA, Henwood PC, Rehwaldt L, Teklu S, Tupesis J, Marshall R. Academic Medical Support to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Liberia. Acad Med. 2017 12; 92(12):1674-1679.
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Ramatowski JW, Lee CX, Mantzavino A, Ribas J, Guerra W, Preston ND, Schernhammer E, Madoff LC, Lassmann B. Planning an innovation marathon at an infectious disease conference with results from the International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance 2016 Hackathon. Int J Infect Dis. 2017 Dec; 65:93-97.
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O'Loughlin J, Wellman RJ, Potvin L. Whither the e-cigarette? Int J Public Health. 2016 Mar; 61(2):147-8.
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Guha-Sapir D, Rodriguez-Llanes JM, Hicks MH, Donneau AF, Coutts A, Lillywhite L, Fouad FM. Civilian deaths from weapons used in the Syrian conflict. BMJ. 2015; 351:h4736.
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Goins KV, Ye J, Leep CJ, Robin N, Lemon SC. Local Health Department Engagement in Community Physical Activity Policy. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Jan; 50(1):57-68.
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Bonnie RJ, Appelbaum PS, Pinals DA. The Evolving Position of the American Psychiatric Association on Firearm Policy (1993-2014). Behav Sci Law. 2015 Jun; 33(2-3):178-85.
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Pinals DA, Appelbaum PS, Bonnie RJ, Fisher CE, Gold LH, Lee LW. Resource Document on Access to Firearms by People with Mental Disorders. Behav Sci Law. 2015 Jun; 33(2-3):186-94.
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Vayena E, Salathé M, Madoff LC, Brownstein JS. Ethical challenges of big data in public health. PLoS Comput Biol. 2015 Feb; 11(2):e1003904.
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Pagoto SL, Lemon SC, Oleski JL, Scully JM, Olendzki GF, Evans MM, Li W, Florence LC, Kirkland B, Hillhouse JJ. Availability of tanning beds on US college campuses. JAMA Dermatol. 2015 Jan; 151(1):59-63.
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