"Patient Acuity" 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 assessment of a patient's illness, its chronicity, severity, and other qualitative aspects.
Descriptor ID |
D062072
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.980.438.475.456 N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364 N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364
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Concept/Terms |
Patient Acuity- Patient Acuity
- Acuities, Patient
- Acuity, Patient
- Patient Acuities
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Acuity" by people in Profiles.
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Decoupling of omicron variant infections and severe COVID-19. Lancet. 2022 03 12; 399(10329):1047-1048.
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Guiding equitable prioritisation of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and strategic deployment in South Africa to enhance effectiveness and access to vulnerable communities and prevent waste. S Afr Med J. 2022 02 01; 112(2):13501.
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The Etiology of Pneumonia From Analysis of Lung Aspirate and Pleural Fluid Samples: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 12 06; 73(11):e3788-e3796.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection prevalence in healthcare workers and administrative and support staff: The first-wave experience at three academic hospitals in the Tshwane district of Gauteng Province, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2021 11 05; 111(11):1092-1097.
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The Etiology of Pneumonia in HIV-1-infected South African Children in the Era of Antiretroviral Treatment: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 Sep 01; 40(9S):S69-S78.
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The Etiology of Pneumonia in HIV-uninfected South African Children: Findings From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 09 01; 40(9S):S59-S68.
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Introduction to the Site-specific Etiologic Results From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health (PERCH) Study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 09 01; 40(9S):S1-S6.
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COVID-19 herd immunity v. learning to live with the virus. S Afr Med J. 2021 08 05; 111(9):852-856.
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Assessment of the reliability and reproducibility of the Langenskiƶld classification in Blount's disease. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2020 Jul; 29(4):311-316.
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Hypothermia among neonates admitted to the neonatal unit at a tertiary hospital in South Africa. J Perinatol. 2020 03; 40(3):433-438.