"Protective Factors" 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.
An aspect of personal behavior or lifestyle, environmental exposure, or inborn or inherited characteristic, which, on the basis of epidemiologic evidence, is known to be associated with prevention or mitigation of a health-related condition considered important to prevent.
| Descriptor ID |
D065840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.600.800.582 N05.715.350.200.675 N05.715.360.750.625.700.570 N06.850.490.625.625 N06.850.520.830.600.800.582
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| Concept/Terms |
Protective Factors- Protective Factors
- Factor, Protective
- Factors, Protective
- Protective Factor
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Protective Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding accelerators to improve SDG-related outcomes for adolescents-An investigation into the nature and quantum of additive effects of protective factors to guide policy making. PLoS One. 2023; 18(1):e0278020.
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Infection-exposure in infancy is associated with reduced allergy-related disease in later childhood in a Ugandan cohort. Elife. 2021 09 22; 10.
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Interstitial lung disease in South Africans with systemic sclerosis. Rheumatol Int. 2018 Apr; 38(4):657-662.
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Associations between dietary salt, potassium and blood pressure in South African adults: WHO SAGE Wave 2 Salt & Tobacco. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2017 Sep; 27(9):784-791.
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Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Light-Intensity Physical Activity Are Independently Associated with Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Urban Black South African Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2016 Feb; 14(1):23-32.