Communication

"Communication" 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.

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The exchange or transmission of ideas, attitudes, or beliefs between individuals or groups.

Descriptor ID	D003142
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.209 L01.143
Concept/Terms	Communication Communication Personal Communication Personal Communication Communication, Personal Misinformation Misinformation Communication Programs Communication Programs Communication Program Program, Communication Programs, Communication Communications Personnel Communications Personnel Personnel, Communications

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Communication [F01.145.209]
Information Science [L]
Information Science [L01]
Communication [L01.143]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communication" by people in this website by year, and whether "Communication" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 402 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 33 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	3	3
1997	0	2	2
1998	1	0	1
2000	1	0	1
2001	4	0	4
2002	3	3	6
2003	3	2	5
2004	2	2	4
2005	5	4	9
2006	3	8	11
2007	8	10	18
2008	4	6	10
2009	6	3	9
2010	6	3	9
2011	9	4	13
2012	7	8	15
2013	11	6	17
2014	7	11	18
2015	10	19	29
2016	14	19	33
2017	15	12	27
2018	13	14	27
2019	9	7	16
2020	12	16	28
2021	8	17	25
2022	4	20	24
2023	1	18	19
2024	6	10	16
2025	2	1	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Communication" by people in Profiles.

Strokes N, Lloyd C, Girardin AL, Santana CS, Mangus CW, Mitchell KE, Hughes AR, Nelson BB, Gunn B, Schoenfeld EM. Can shared decision-making interventions increase trust/trustworthiness in the physician-patient encounter? A scoping review. Patient Educ Couns. 2025 Jun; 135:108705.

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D'Addario AE, Fukunaga MI, King AM, Singh S, Mazor KM, Fisher KA. Lung cancer screening: What do physicians say to reluctant patients and what do patients want them to say? Patient Educ Couns. 2025 May; 134:108698.

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Petruccelli M, Howard M, Morelos A, Wainer A, Broder-Fingert S, Ingersoll B, Stone WL, Carter AS. Employing user-centered design to develop a remote technology kit for studying young children's social communication skills. J Pediatr Psychol. 2025 Jan 01; 50(1):96-105.

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Tai-Seale M, Cheung M, Vaida F, Ruo B, Walker A, Rosen RL, Hogarth M, Fisher KA, Singh S, Yood RA, Garber L, Saphirak C, Li M, Chan AS, Yu EE, Kallenberg G, Longhurst CA, Millen M, Stults CD, Mazor KM. Patient-Clinician Communication Interventions Across Multiple Primary Care Sites: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Dec 06; 5(12):e244436.

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Mattocks KM, Shenette LL, Goldstein K, Bean-Mayberry B, Maher N, Haskell S. Understanding Pregnancy-Related Cardiovascular Disease Risk Communication and Management Among Women Veterans. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2025 Mar; 34(3):e433-e440.

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Ingersoll B, Frost KM, Straiton D, Ramos AP, Casagrande K. Telehealth coaching in Project ImPACT indirectly affects children's expressive language ability through parent intervention strategy use and child intentional communication: An RCT. Autism Res. 2024 Oct; 17(10):2177-2187.

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Day AM, Volkman JE. The importance of 'dread risk' for vaccine communication. J Commun Healthc. 2025 Mar; 18(1):39-46.

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Armstrong E, Hersh D. Speaking Up and Being Heard: The Importance of Functional Communication and Discourse Principles in Aphasia Intervention. Semin Speech Lang. 2024 Aug; 45(4):356-367.

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Fisher KA, Singh S, Stone RT, Nguyen N, Crawford S, Mazor KM. Primary care providers' views of discussing COVID-19 vaccination with vaccine hesitant patients: A qualitative study. Patient Educ Couns. 2024 Oct; 127:108369.

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Shenoy ES, Banach DB, Batshon LJ, Branch-Elliman W, Dumyati G, Haessler S, Hsu VP, Jump RLP, Malani AN, Mathew TA, Murthy RK, Pergam SA, Seeger MW, Weber DJ. SHEA position statement on pandemic preparedness for policymakers: the role of healthcare epidemiologists in communicating during infectious diseases outbreaks. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 Jul; 45(7):808-812.

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