"Arabs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Members of a Semitic people inhabiting the Arabian peninsula or other countries of the Middle East and North Africa. The term may be used with reference to ancient, medieval, or modern ethnic or cultural groups. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018912
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.167
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arabs" by people in Profiles.
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Zaidi M, Fantasia HC, Ahmed R, Lee DN, Valdman O, Poghosyan H, Cooley ME, Lemon SC. Experiences With Cancer Screenings Among Arabic-Speaking Refugee Women. Nurs Womens Health. 2025 Apr; 29(2):109-119.
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Alzaim M, Al-Daghri NM, Sabico S, Fouda MA, Al-Musharaf S, Khattak MNK, Mohammed AK, Al-Ajlan A, Binjawhar DN, Wood R. The Association Between FokI Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms With Metabolic Syndrome Among Pregnant Arab Women. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022; 13:844472.
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Daoulah A, Al-Faifi SM, Hersi AS, Dinas PC, Youssef AA, Alshehri M, Baslaib F, Maghrabi M, Al-Murayeh M, Ghani MA, Refaat WA, Eldesoky A, Balghith M, Soofi MA, Alasmari A, Alasnag M, Hamad AK, Morshid M, Morsi YMA, Dahdouh Z, ElSayed O, Alama MN, Alasousi N, Tammam K, Almansori M, Khan AS, Alkhushail A, Aithal JK, Alqahtani AH, Lotfi A. Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in Relation to Physical and Emotional Stress: A Retrospective Study in 4 Arab Gulf Countries. Curr Probl Cardiol. 2021 Mar; 46(3):100484.
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Veeranki SP, Alzyoud S, Kheirallah KA, Pbert L. Waterpipe Use and Susceptibility to Cigarette Smoking Among Never-Smoking Youth. Am J Prev Med. 2015 Oct; 49(4):502-11.
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Popper-Giveon A, Schiff E, Hatem D, Samuels N, Ben-Arye E. One hand cannot clap-a study of Arab practitioners of traditional and complementary medicine in Israel: identifying barriers to integrative oncology care. Explore (NY). 2014 Nov-Dec; 10(6):364-71.
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Perry DJ. Peace through a healing transformation of human dignity: possibilities and dilemmas in global health and peace. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2013 Jul-Sep; 36(3):171-85.