"Aftercare" 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.
The care and treatment of a convalescent patient, especially that of a patient after surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D000359
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063 N02.421.585.169.063 N04.590.233.727.210.063
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| Concept/Terms |
Aftercare- Aftercare
- After Care
- After-Treatment
- After Treatment
- After-Treatments
- Follow-Up Care
- Care, Follow-Up
- Cares, Follow-Up
- Follow Up Care
- Follow-Up Cares
Postabortal Programs- Postabortal Programs
- Postabortal Program
- Program, Postabortal
- Programs, Postabortal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aftercare" by people in Profiles.
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Using a priority setting exercise to identify priorities for guidelines on newborn and child health in South Africa, Malawi, and Nigeria. Health Res Policy Syst. 2024 Apr 16; 22(1):48.
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Long-stay medical-surgical intensive care unit patients in South Africa: Quality of life and mortality 1 year after discharge. S Afr Med J. 2022 03 02; 112(3):227-233.
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Fast-track treatment initiation counselling in South Africa: A cost-outcomes analysis. PLoS One. 2021; 16(3):e0248551.
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Spatial and socio-economic correlates of effective contraception among women seeking post-abortion care in healthcare facilities in Kenya. PLoS One. 2019; 14(3):e0214049.
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Hospitalization and post-discharge care in South Africa: A critical event in the continuum of care. PLoS One. 2018; 13(12):e0208429.
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Policy, law and post-abortion care services in Kenya. PLoS One. 2018; 13(9):e0204240.
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"I will leave the baby with my mother": Long-distance travel and follow-up care among HIV-positive pregnant and postpartum women in South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc. 2018 07; 21 Suppl 4:e25121.
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Oncologists' perspectives on post-cancer treatment communication and care coordination with primary care physicians. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2017 Jul; 26(4).