Brazil

"Brazil" 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 country located on the eastern coast of South America, located between Colombia and Peru, that borders the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered on the north by Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, on the south by Uruguay, and on the west by Argentina. The capital is Brasilia.

Descriptor ID	D001938
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.107.757.176
Concept/Terms	Brazil Brazil

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Americas [Z01.107]
South America [Z01.107.757]
Brazil [Z01.107.757.176]

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Bar chart showing 71 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2021

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1
2002	1	1
2003	3	3
2004	1	1
2005	1	1
2006	1	1
2007	1	1
2009	3	3
2010	3	3
2011	2	2
2012	3	3
2013	3	3
2014	3	3
2015	1	1
2016	6	6
2017	4	4
2018	4	4
2019	5	5
2020	6	6
2021	7	7
2022	6	6
2023	4	4
2024	2	2

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Sales PC, McCarthy MM, Dickson VV, Sullivan-Bolyai S, Melkus GD, Chyun D. Family Management of Hypertension in Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study. Clin Nurs Res. 2025 Jan; 34(1):12-22.

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Campos MR, Rodrigues JM, Marques AP, Faria LV, Valerio TS, Silva MJSD, Pires DC, Chaves LA, Cardoso CHD, Campos SR, Emmerick ICM. Smoking, mortality, access to diagnosis, and treatment of lung cancer in Brazil. Rev Saude Publica. 2024; 58:18.

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Emmerick ICM, Campos MR, Castanheira D, Muzy J, Marques A, Arueira Chaves L, Sobreira da Silva MJ. Lung Cancer Screening in Brazil Comparing the 2013 and 2021 USPSTF Guidelines. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 12 01; 6(12):e2346994.

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Vieira RADC, Sant'Anna D, Laus AC, Reis RM. Ancestry and self-reported race in Brazilian breast cancer women. Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992). 2023; 69(12):e20230767.

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Valerio TS, Emmerick ICM, Sobreira-da-Silva MJ. Factors associated with late-stage diagnosis and overall survival for lung cancer: An analysis of patients treated in a Brazilian hospital and a US-hospital from 2009 to 2019. Cancer Epidemiol. 2023 10; 86:102443.

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da Costa Vieira RA, Sant'Anna D, Laus AC, Bacchi CE, Silva RJC, de Oliveira-Junior I, da Silva VD, Pereira R, Reis RM. Genetic Ancestry of 1127 Brazilian Breast Cancer Patients and Its Correlation With Molecular Subtype and Geographic Region. Clin Breast Cancer. 2023 07; 23(5):527-537.

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Ferreira MU, Gamboa D, Torres K, Rodriguez-Ferrucci H, Soto-Calle VE, Pardo K, Fontoura PS, Tomko SS, Gazzinelli RT, Conn JE, Castro MC, Llanos-Cuentas A, Vinetz JM. Evidence-Based Malaria Control and Elimination in the Amazon: Input from the International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and Brazil. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022 10 11; 107(4_Suppl):160-167.

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Torres K, Ferreira MU, Castro MC, Escalante AA, Conn JE, Villasis E, da Silva Araujo M, Almeida G, Rodrigues PT, Corder RM, Fernandes ARJ, Calil PR, Ladeia WA, Garcia-Castillo SS, Gomez J, do Valle Antonelli LR, Gazzinelli RT, Golenbock DT, Llanos-Cuentas A, Gamboa D, Vinetz JM. Malaria Resilience in South America: Epidemiology, Vector Biology, and Immunology Insights from the Amazonian International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research Network in Peru and Brazil. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022 10 11; 107(4_Suppl):168-181.

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Faria LV, Emmerick ICM, da Silva MJS. Effect of municipal and state regulation on access and outcomes for cervical cancer patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: An interrupted time series analysis. J Cancer Policy. 2022 09; 33:100339.

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Scarinci IC, Kienen N, Wiltenburg TD, Bittencourt L, Person SD. Efficacy of a Gender-Relevant Smoking Cessation Intervention Among Women in Brazil: Findings from a Group Randomized Controlled Trial. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 11; 31(11):1620-1629.

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