"Global Health" 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 multi- and interdisciplinary field concerned with improving health and achieving equity in health for all people. It transcends national boundaries, promotes cooperation and collaboration within and beyond health science fields, and combines population-based disease prevention with individually-based patient care.
| Descriptor ID |
D014943
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.371 N01.400.337
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| Concept/Terms |
International Health Problems- International Health Problems
- Health Problem, International
- Health Problems, International
- International Health Problem
- Problem, International Health
- Problems, International Health
World Health- World Health
- Health, World
- Worldwide Health
- Health, Worldwide
- International Health
- Health, International
- Healths, International
- International Healths
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Global Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Global Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 | 18 | 23 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Global Health" by people in Profiles.
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Effective Treatment for Mental and Substance Use Disorders in 21 Countries. JAMA Psychiatry. 2025 Apr 01; 82(4):347-357.
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How Can We Accelerate Maternal Vaccination Globally? Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Feb 01; 44(2S):S11-S12.
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Global impact of 10- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on pneumococcal meningitis in all ages: The PSERENADE project. J Infect. 2025 Mar; 90(3):106426.
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Global impact of ten-valent and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on invasive pneumococcal disease in all ages (the PSERENADE project): a global surveillance analysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2025 Apr; 25(4):457-470.
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D-PRISM: a global survey-based study to assess diagnostic and treatment approaches in pneumonia managed in intensive care. Crit Care. 2024 Nov 22; 28(1):381.
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Alleviating the public health burden of hypertension: debating precision prevention as a possible solution. Glob Health Action. 2024 Dec 31; 17(1):2422169.
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Long Covid: a global health issue - a prospective, cohort study set in four continents. BMJ Glob Health. 2024 Oct 21; 9(10).
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The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: competing interests and optimism bias. Lancet. 2024 Sep 28; 404(10459):1196.
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Transition to dolutegravir-based ART in 35 low- and middle-income countries: a global survey of HIV care clinics. AIDS. 2024 Dec 01; 38(15):2073-2085.
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The respiratory syncytial virus vaccine and monoclonal antibody landscape: the road to global access. Lancet Infect Dis. 2024 Dec; 24(12):e747-e761.