"Health Personnel" 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.
Men and women working in the provision of health services, whether as individual practitioners or employees of health institutions and programs, whether or not professionally trained, and whether or not subject to public regulation. (From A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, 1976)
| Descriptor ID |
D006282
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485 N02.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Personnel- Health Personnel
- Personnel, Health
- Health Care Providers
- Health Care Provider
- Provider, Health Care
- Providers, Health Care
- Healthcare Providers
- Healthcare Provider
- Provider, Healthcare
- Providers, Healthcare
- Healthcare Workers
- Healthcare Worker
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2019 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2021 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2022 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Personnel" by people in Profiles.
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Health worker perspectives on barriers and facilitators of tuberculosis investigation coverage among index case contacts in rural Southwestern Uganda: a qualitative study. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 26; 24(1):867.
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Accuracy of self-collected versus healthcare worker collected specimens for diagnosing sexually transmitted infections in females: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci Rep. 2024 05 07; 14(1):10496.
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Safety of a second homologous Ad26.COV2.S vaccine among healthcare workers in the phase 3b implementation Sisonke study in South Africa. Vaccine. 2024 Feb 27; 42(6):1195-1199.
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Designing effective U = U communication strategies considering the needs of PLHIV, their partners, and healthcare worker constraints in South African clinics. PLoS One. 2023; 18(12):e0295920.
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Preferences for onward health data use in the electronic age among maternity patients and providers in South Africa: a qualitative study. Sex Reprod Health Matters. 2023 Dec; 31(4):2274667.
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mHealth app usage amongst paediatric department doctors in South Africa. Afr Health Sci. 2023 Sep; 23(3):197-204.
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Coping strategies employed by public psychiatric healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in southern Gauteng, South Africa. PLoS One. 2023; 18(8):e0277392.
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Perspectives on sexual and reproductive health self-care among women, healthcare providers, and other key informants: a mixed-methods study in South Africa and Zambia. Reprod Health. 2023 Apr 28; 20(1):65.
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Post-TB health and wellbeing. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023 04 01; 27(4):248-283.
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Access to public sector family planning services and modern contraceptive methods in South Africa: A qualitative evaluation from community and health care provider perspectives. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0282996.