Health Behavior

"Health Behavior" 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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Combination of HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE which underlie actions taken by individuals regarding their health.

Descriptor ID	D015438
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.488
Concept/Terms	Health Behavior Health Behavior Behavior, Health Behaviors, Health Health Behaviors

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]

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

Bar chart showing 352 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 27 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1996	1	1	2
1997	2	1	3
1999	0	2	2
2000	2	1	3
2001	2	0	2
2002	3	2	5
2003	8	5	13
2004	12	2	14
2005	3	7	10
2006	8	10	18
2007	12	5	17
2008	13	7	20
2009	15	12	27
2010	4	9	13
2011	8	11	19
2012	9	5	14
2013	12	10	22
2014	13	8	21
2015	12	14	26
2016	10	6	16
2017	7	4	11
2018	6	8	14
2019	10	5	15
2020	6	4	10
2021	0	11	11
2022	0	8	8
2023	1	4	5
2024	1	8	9
2025	0	1	1

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P?rez CM, Kiefe CI, Person SD, Tucker KL, Torres P, Sandoval E, Boneu C, Ram?rez Z, Mattei J, Rodr?guez-Orengo J, Almod?var-Rivera I, Rosal MC. The Puerto Rico Young Adults' Stress, Contextual, Behavioral, and Cardiometabolic Risk (PR-OUTLOOK) Study: design and methods. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Mar 04; 194(3):587-597.

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Phothikul J, Chung J, Faro J, Seven M. Diet and Physical Activity Behaviors of Breast Cancer Survivors: A Scoping Review. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2025 Feb; 41(1):151763.

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Howard-Wilson S, Ching J, Gentile S, Ho M, Garcia A, Ayturk D, Lazar P, Hammerquist N, McManus D, Barton B, Bird S, Moore J, Soni A. Efficacy of a Multimodal Digital Behavior Change Intervention on Lifestyle Behavior, Cardiometabolic Biomarkers, and Medical Expenditure: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Oct 30; 13:e50378.

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Arigo D, Jake-Schoffman DE, Pagoto SL. The recent history and near future of digital health in the field of behavioral medicine: an update on progress from 2019 to 2024. J Behav Med. 2025 Feb; 48(1):120-136.

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Amante DJ, Shenette L, Wainaina S, Balakrishnan K, Bhatia S, Lee JA, Lemon SC, McManus D, Harlan DM, Malkani S, Gerber BS. Digital Health Tools and Behavioral Strategies to Increase Engagement With Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support: Design and Feasibility of DM-BOOST. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2024 Dec; 50(6):497-509.

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Owolabi EO, Boakye MDS, Omololu SO, Smalls BL, Shaibi GQ. Technology-Based Interventions to Promote Diabetes Self-Management Behaviors for Persons Newly Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes: A Scoping Review. Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Dec; 24(12):257-272.

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Derboghossian G, Foust JB, Hayman LL. Social and Religious Networks with Respect to the Health Behaviors of African American Women: A Systematic Review. J Relig Health. 2025 Feb; 64(1):245-271.

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Price SN, Houston TK, Sadasivam RS, Wentworth S, Chandler A, Strahley A, Kittel C, Balakrishnan K, Weaver KE, Dellinger R, Puccinelli-Ortega N, Kong J, Cutrona SL, Foley KL, Sohl SJ. A qualitative study of stakeholders' experiences with and acceptability of a technology-supported health coaching intervention (SHARE-S) delivered in coordination with cancer survivorship care. Cancer Med. 2024 Jul; 13(13):e7441.

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Palacz-Poborczyk I, Naughton F, Luszczynska A, Januszewicz A, Quested E, Hagger MS, Pagoto S, Verboon P, Robinson S, Kwasnicka D. Choosing Health: acceptability and feasibility of a theory-based, online-delivered, tailored weight loss, and weight loss maintenance intervention. Transl Behav Med. 2024 Jun 27; 14(7):434-443.

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Robinson SA, Shimada SL, Zocchi MS, Etingen B, Smith B, McMahon N, Cutrona SL, Harmon JS, Wilck NR, Hogan TP. Factors Associated with Veteran Self-Reported Use of Digital Health Devices. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Feb; 39(Suppl 1):79-86.

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