"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in this website by year, and whether "Healthcare Disparities" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2010 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2015 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2016 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2017 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2018 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2020 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 2021 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2024 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Neary CM, Ong MS, Farmer JR. Sociodemographic drivers of care disparity among patients with inborn errors of immunity. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2025 Dec 01; 37(6):613-618.
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Ballinger Z, Green J, Cleary M, Wong K, Cherng N, Aidlen J. Racial Disparities in Paediatric Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: An MBSAQIP Analysis. Pediatr Obes. 2025 Nov; 20(11):e70045.
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Trinh C, Mehta T, Choi R, Nejad NH, Bailey C. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Racial Disparities in Hemodialysis Vascular Access Utilization and Outcomes in the United States. J Am Coll Radiol. 2025 Jul; 22(7):801-820.
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Zoni CR, Dean M, Copeland LA, Sai Sudhakar CB, Ravi Y. Regional disparities in heart transplant mortality in the USA. Eur Heart J Qual Care Clin Outcomes. 2025 Mar 03; 11(2):166-173.
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Faugno E, Galbraith AA, Walsh K, Maglione PJ, Farmer JR, Ong MS. Experiences with diagnostic delay among underserved racial and ethnic patients: a systematic review of the qualitative literature. BMJ Qual Saf. 2025 Feb 19; 34(3):190-200.
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Mohamoud A, Abdallah N, Ismayl M, Linzer M, Karim RM, Wardhere A, Johnson D, Goldsweig A. Racial and Ethnic and Sex Disparities in the Outcomes and Treatment of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Nationwide Analysis From the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Feb 18; 14(4):e038683.
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Silver SR, Jones KC, Kim EM, Khaw-Marchetta S, Thornton S, Kremer K, Walkey A, Drainoni ML, Fantasia KL. Disparities in Diabetes Distress and Nutrition Management Among Black and Hispanic Adults: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Social Determinants. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2025 02; 51(1):24-35.
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Brady JS, Norouzi A, Konuthula N, Lam A, Marchiano E, Futran N, Barber B. Examining the Impact of Race and Sex on the Incidence of Positive Surgical Margins in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Head Neck. 2025 May; 47(5):1512-1519.
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De la Cruz Ku G, Desai A, Hickey A, Valcarcel B, Wareham C, Hernandez A, Arias-Rivera EE, Chambergo-Michilot D, Linshaw D, Ziegler-Rodriguez G, Persing SM, Homsy C, Chatterjee A, Nardello SM. Disparities in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Among Hispanic Population Living in Latin America Versus the United States. J Surg Oncol. 2025 Jun; 131(7):1258-1271.
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Kranz AM, Evans LA, Gadwah-Meaden C, Geissler KH. State-Level Structural Racism and Children's Dental Care Access and Oral Health. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2025 Oct; 10(4):406-415.