Health Status Disparities
"Health Status Disparities" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between population groups defined by socioeconomic characteristics such as age, ethnicity, economic resources, or gender and populations identified geographically or similar measures.
| Descriptor ID |
D054624
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.240.425.675 N01.224.425.437 N06.850.505.400.425.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Status Disparities- Health Status Disparities
- Disparities, Health Status
- Disparity, Health Status
- Status Disparity, Health
- Health Status Disparity
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Status Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Disparities in quality of life by race, gender, and sexual orientation: An intersectional analysis of population-representative data in Gauteng, South Africa. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Feb; 366:117651.
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Choosing to End African American Health Disparities in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2024 Jun; 76(6):823-835.
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Equity impact of minimum unit pricing of alcohol on household health and finances among rich and poor drinkers in South Africa. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 01; 7(1).
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Understanding the differential impacts of COVID-19 among hospitalised patients in South Africa for equitable response. S Afr Med J. 2021 11 05; 111(11):1084-1091.
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Factors associated with graft survival in South African adolescent renal transplant patients at CMJAH over a 20-year period (GRAFT-SAT Study). Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Feb; 26(1):e14148.
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Kidney damage and associated risk factors in rural and urban sub-Saharan Africa (AWI-Gen): a cross-sectional population study. Lancet Glob Health. 2019 12; 7(12):e1632-e1643.
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Cervical cancer risk in women living with HIV across four continents: A multicohort study. Int J Cancer. 2020 02 01; 146(3):601-609.
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Gender differences in early systemic sclerosis patients: a report from the EULAR scleroderma trials and research group (EUSTAR) database. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2018 Jul-Aug; 36 Suppl 113(4):68-75.
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Prevalence of tobacco use in selected Johannesburg suburbs. S Afr Med J. 2017 Dec 13; 108(1):40-44.
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Socioeconomic differences in mortality in the antiretroviral therapy era in Agincourt, rural South Africa, 2001-13: a population surveillance analysis. Lancet Glob Health. 2017 09; 5(9):e924-e935.