"Cities" 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.
A large or important municipality of a country, usually a major metropolitan center.
| Descriptor ID |
D002947
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.069 N06.230.069 Z01.433
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cities" by people in Profiles.
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Leveraging data science and machine learning for urban climate adaptation in two major African cities: a HE2AT Center study protocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Jun 18; 14(6):e077529.
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Multisectoral interventions for urban health in Africa: a mixed-methods systematic review. Glob Health Action. 2024 12 31; 17(1):2325726.
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Cross-municipality migration and spread of tuberculosis in South Africa. Sci Rep. 2023 02 15; 13(1):2674.
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How Climate Change May Threaten Progress in Neonatal Health in the African Region. Neonatology. 2022; 119(5):644-651.
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Dwelling Characteristics Influence Indoor Temperature and May Pose Health Threats in LMICs. Ann Glob Health. 2020 08 03; 86(1):91.
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Study protocol to examine the relationship between environmental exposure to lead and blood lead levels among children from day-care centres in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. BMJ Open. 2020 05 30; 10(5):e036687.
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Overcrowding and health in two impoverished suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2019 Oct 24; 19(1):1358.
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Common Mental Health Disorders among Informal Waste Pickers in Johannesburg, South Africa 2018-A Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 07 23; 16(14).
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Treatment outcomes among children, adolescents, and adults on treatment for tuberculosis in two metropolitan municipalities in Gauteng Province, South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2019 Jul 22; 19(1):973.
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Effect of a 'diagonal' intervention on uptake of HIV and reproductive health services by female sex workers in three sub-Saharan African cities. Trop Med Int Health. 2018 07; 23(7):774-784.