"Africa, Southern" 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 geographical area of Africa comprising ANGOLA; BOTSWANA; LESOTHO; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; ZAMBIA; and ZIMBABWE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000353
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.175
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Africa, Southern" by people in this website by year, and whether "Africa, Southern" 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 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa, Southern" by people in Profiles.
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Temporal changes in cause of death among adolescents and adults in six countries in eastern and southern Africa in 1995-2019: a multi-country surveillance study of verbal autopsy data. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Aug; 12(8):e1278-e1287.
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Awareness of Heightened Sexual and Behavioral Vulnerability as a Trigger for PrEP Resumption Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in East and Southern Africa. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2023 12; 20(6):333-344.
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Advances in the genetic characterization of the malaria vector, Anopheles funestus, and implications for improved surveillance and control. Malar J. 2023 Aug 08; 22(1):230.
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Predictors of TB disease in HIV-exposed children from Southern Africa. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023 08 01; 27(8):619-625.
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Ongoing High Prevalence of Severe Immune Suppression Among Children in South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2023 04 01; 92(4):273-280.
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Effect of antiretroviral therapy care interruptions on mortality in children living with HIV. AIDS. 2022 04 01; 36(5):729-737.
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The potential effect of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) roll-out on sexual-risk behaviour among adolescents and young people in East and southern Africa. Afr J AIDS Res. 2022 Mar; 21(1):1-7.
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Tracing People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Who Are Lost to Follow-up at Antiretroviral Therapy Programs in Southern Africa: A Sampling-Based Cohort Study in 6 Countries. Clin Infect Dis. 2022 01 29; 74(2):171-179.
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Decade of research into the acceptability of interventions aimed at improving adolescent and youth health and social outcomes in Africa: a systematic review and evidence map. BMJ Open. 2021 12 20; 11(12):e055160.
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The Role of Molecular Testing in Pediatric Meningitis Surveillance in Southern and East African Countries, 2008-2017. J Infect Dis. 2021 09 01; 224(12 Suppl 2):S194-S203.