Emigration and Immigration
"Emigration and Immigration" 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 process of leaving one's country to establish residence in a foreign country.
| Descriptor ID |
D004641
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.240.600.525.500 N01.224.625.525.500 N06.850.505.400.700.525.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Chain Migration- Chain Migration
- Chain Migrations
- Migration, Chain
- Migrations, Chain
Immigration- Immigration
- Immigrations
- In-Migration
- In Migration
- In-Migrations
Turnaround Migration- Turnaround Migration
- Migration, Turnaround
- Migrations, Turnaround
- Turnaround Migrations
Labor Migration- Labor Migration
- Labor Migrations
- Migration, Labor
- Migrations, Labor
Return Migration- Return Migration
- Migration, Return
- Migrations, Return
- Return Migrations
Temporary Migration- Temporary Migration
- Migration, Temporary
- Migrations, Temporary
- Temporary Migrations
Border Crossing- Border Crossing
- Border Crossings
- Crossing, Border
- Crossings, Border
International Migration- International Migration
- International Migrations
- Migration, International
- Migrations, International
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Emigration and Immigration".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Emigration and Immigration" by people in this website by year, and whether "Emigration and Immigration" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emigration and Immigration" by people in Profiles.
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Chaudhry HJ, Johnson DA, Abraham GM. International Medical Graduates in America: Navigating a Winding History of Immigration Laws and Licensure Requirements. Ann Intern Med. 2026 Oct; 179(10):1482-1488.
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Iradukunda F, Harper KM, Paterno MT, Poudel-Tandukar K. Dietary transition among Sub-Saharan Africa women post-immigration and during pregnancy. Ethn Health. 2022 08; 27(6):1329-1344.
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Byhoff E, De Marchis EH, Gottlieb L, Halperin-Goldstein S, Nokes K, LeClair AM. Screening for Immigration-Related Health Concerns in a Federally Qualified Health Center Serving a Diverse Latinx Community: A Mixed Methods Study. J Immigr Minor Health. 2020 Oct; 22(5):988-995.
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Arnold EA, Fuller SM, Martinez O, Lechuga J, Steward WT. Documenting best practices for maintaining access to HIV prevention, care and treatment in an era of shifting immigration policy and discourse. PLoS One. 2020; 15(2):e0229291.
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Yamanis TJ, Zea MC, Ramé Montiel AK, Barker SL, Díaz-Ramirez MJ, Page KR, Martinez O, Rathod J. Immigration Legal Services as a Structural HIV Intervention for Latinx Sexual and Gender Minorities. J Immigr Minor Health. 2019 Dec; 21(6):1365-1372.
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Raphael JL, Beers LS, Perrin JM, Garg A. Public Charge: An Expanding Challenge to Child Health Care Policy. Acad Pediatr. 2020 Jan - Feb; 20(1):6-8.
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Farah J, Goebel M, Pierce J, Donofrio JJ. Epidemiology of Prehospital Care at the San Diego (USA) - Tijuana (Mexico) International Border Crossing. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2020 May-Jun; 24(3):335-340.
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Lal A, Al Hammadi A, Rapose A. Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Treatment Initiation and Completion Rates in Persons Seeking Immigration and Health Care Workers. Am J Med. 2019 11; 132(11):1353-1355.
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Page KR, Grieb SD, Nieves-Lugo K, Yamanis T, Taylor H, Martinez O, Yamasaki Y, Limaye R, Davis W, Beyrer C, Zea MC. Enhanced immigration enforcement in the USA and the transnational continuity of HIV care for Latin American immigrants in deportation proceedings. Lancet HIV. 2018 10; 5(10):e597-e604.
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Page KR, Martinez O, Nieves-Lugo K, Zea MC, Grieb SD, Yamanis TJ, Spear K, Davis WW. Promoting Pre-exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV Infections Among Sexual and Gender Minority Hispanics/Latinxs. AIDS Educ Prev. 2017 Oct; 29(5):389-400.