Minority Groups

"Minority Groups" 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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A subgroup having special characteristics within a larger group, often bound together by special ties which distinguish it from the larger group.

Descriptor ID	D008913
MeSH Number(s)	I01.880.853.300
Concept/Terms	Minority Groups Minority Groups Group, Minority Groups, Minority Minority Group

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Minority Groups [I01.880.853.300]

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Bar chart showing 96 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	1	0	1
1998	2	0	2
1999	1	1	2
2000	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	4	1	5
2004	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	2	2
2008	4	3	7
2009	2	1	3
2010	2	1	3
2011	1	1	2
2012	1	0	1
2013	3	1	4
2014	0	3	3
2016	1	2	3
2017	3	4	7
2018	4	1	5
2019	3	3	6
2020	3	1	4
2021	5	9	14
2022	2	6	8
2023	2	3	5
2024	0	2	2
2025	0	1	1

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Fan EY, Megafu O, Lee J, Robinson SA, Bernal ES, Cleary M, Simons JP. Diversifying the Surgical Workforce: Understanding Barriers to Inform Solutions. J Surg Educ. 2025 Mar; 82(3):103418.

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Jain S, Priya A, Pekow P, Spitzer K, Walkey AJ, Opara I, Krumholz HM, Lindenauer PK. Racial Differences in 1-Year Mortality after Hospitalization for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the United States. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Apr; 21(4):585-594.

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Dornisch SJ, Sievert LL, Sharmeen T, Begum K, Muttukrishna S, Chowdhury O, Bentley GR. Religious minority identity associates with stress and psychological health among Muslim and Hindu women in Bangladesh and London. Am J Hum Biol. 2024 Dec; 36(12):e24057.

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Beiter K, Garza-Mayers AC. Geomapping of pediatric dermatologists: A tool to promote diversity and equity in dermatology. Pediatr Dermatol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 41(1):70-72.

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Campbell KM, Ogbeide SA, Echiverri A, Guillaume G, Henderson JE, Jackson N, Marquez CM, Miranda C, Montoya M, Oni K, Pierre G, Semenya AM, Scott L, Udezi V, Flattes VJ, Rodr?guez JE, Washington JC. Are committee experiences of minoritized family medicine faculty part of the minority tax? a qualitative study. BMC Med Educ. 2023 Nov 13; 23(1):862.

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Karasz A, Nemiroff S, Joo P, Blanco I, Fishman AY, Kelly MS, Henick SM, Lambros M, Burton WB. A Sense of Belonging: Perceptions of the Medical School Learning Environment among URM and Non-URM Students. Teach Learn Med. 2024 Oct-Dec; 36(5):566-576.

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Levinson J, Hickey E, Fuchu P, Chu A, Barnett M, Stadnick NA, Feinberg E, Broder-Fingert S. Recommendations for post-implementation adaptations to optimize family navigation in pediatric primary care: a qualitative study with parents and navigators. BMC Prim Care. 2023 06 16; 24(1):123.

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Kowaloff R. Even at the end of life, patients of color are denied equity. J Natl Med Assoc. 2023 06; 115(3):319-320.

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Eruchalu CN, Etheridge JC, Hammaker AC, Kader S, Abelson JS, Harvey J, Farr D, Stopenski SJ, Nahmias JT, Elsaadi A, Campbell SJ, Foote DC, Ivascu FA, Montgomery KB, Zmijewski P, Byrd SE, Kimbrough MK, Smith S, Postlewait LM, Dodwad SM, Adams SD, Markesbery KC, Meister KM, Woeste MR, Martin RCG, Callahan ZM, Marks JA, Patel P, Anstadt MJ, Nasim BW, Willis RE, Patel JA, Newcomb MR, Stahl CC, Yafi MA, Sutton JM, George BC, Quillin RC, Cho NL, Cortez AR. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Operative Experience Among General Surgery Residents: A Multi-Institutional Study from the US ROPE Consortium. Ann Surg. 2024 01 01; 279(1):172-179.

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Serrano N, Realmuto L, Graff KA, Hirsch JA, Andress L, Sami M, Rose K, Smith A, Irani K, McMahon J, Devlin HM. Healthy Community Design, Anti-displacement, and Equity Strategies in the USA: A Scoping Review. J Urban Health. 2023 Feb; 100(1):151-180.

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