"Adult" 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 person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
| Descriptor ID |
D000328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.060.116
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Adult" by people in this website by year, and whether "Adult" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| 1996 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 1997 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 1998 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 1999 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
| 2000 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2001 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 2002 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2003 | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| 2004 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| 2005 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2006 | 0 | 56 | 56 |
| 2007 | 0 | 81 | 81 |
| 2008 | 0 | 88 | 88 |
| 2009 | 0 | 97 | 97 |
| 2010 | 0 | 121 | 121 |
| 2011 | 0 | 136 | 136 |
| 2012 | 0 | 133 | 133 |
| 2013 | 0 | 160 | 160 |
| 2014 | 0 | 221 | 221 |
| 2015 | 0 | 205 | 205 |
| 2016 | 0 | 199 | 199 |
| 2017 | 0 | 219 | 219 |
| 2018 | 0 | 244 | 244 |
| 2019 | 0 | 279 | 279 |
| 2020 | 0 | 271 | 271 |
| 2021 | 0 | 229 | 229 |
| 2022 | 0 | 142 | 142 |
| 2023 | 0 | 108 | 108 |
| 2024 | 0 | 111 | 111 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adult" by people in Profiles.
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Low CD4 counts predict excessive weight gains during first-line treatment for HIV. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2024 Sep 03; 79(9):2369-2378.
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Long-term effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease incidence among people of all ages from national, active, laboratory-based surveillance in South Africa, 2005-19: a cohort observational study. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Sep; 12(9):e1470-e1484.
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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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Ancestry-aligned polygenic scores combined with conventional risk factors improve prediction of cardiometabolic outcomes in African populations. Genome Med. 2024 Aug 26; 16(1):106.
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The injectable contraceptives depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enanthate substantially and differentially decrease testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels: A secondary study from the WHICH randomized clinical trial. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0307736.
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Rapid intra-host diversification and evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in advanced HIV infection. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 22; 15(1):7240.
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"Killing two birds with one stone" - a qualitative study on women's perspectives on the dual prevention pill in Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Womens Health. 2024 Aug 22; 24(1):462.
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Protein Dose-Sparing Effect of AS01B Adjuvant in a Randomized Preventive HIV Vaccine Trial of ALVAC-HIV (vCP2438) and Adjuvanted Bivalent Subtype C gp120. J Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 16; 230(2):e405-e415.
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Women's health and well-being in five birth cohorts from low- and middle-income countries: Domains and their associations with early-life conditions. J Glob Health. 2024 Aug 16; 14:04137.
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Identifying pregnant and postpartum women's priorities for enhancing nutrition support through social needs programmes in a resource-constrained urban community in South Africa. BMC Public Health. 2024 Aug 16; 24(1):2231.