"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Geospatial disparities in survival of patients with breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa from the African Breast Cancer-Disparities in Outcomes cohort (ABC-DO): a prospective cohort study. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Jul; 12(7):e1111-e1119.
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Choosing to End African American Health Disparities in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2024 Jun; 76(6):823-835.
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Disparities in fragility fracture and osteoporosis care in Africa. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2024 May; 12(5):294-296.
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Drivers of disparities in stage at diagnosis among women with breast cancer: South African breast cancers and HIV outcomes cohort. PLoS One. 2023; 18(2):e0281916.
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Healthcare disparity and its associations with cytomegalovirus disease in pediatric liver transplant recipients in South Africa. Transpl Infect Dis. 2022 Dec; 24(6):e13917.
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NICE takes ethnicity out of estimating kidney function. BMJ. 2021 09 10; 374:n2159.
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Political economy of covid-19: extractive, regressive, competitive. BMJ. 2021 01 22; 372:n73.
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Preexisting morbidity profile of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: African Breast Cancer-Disparities in Outcomes study. Int J Cancer. 2021 05 01; 148(9):2158-2170.
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Health inequity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cry for ethical global leadership. Lancet. 2020 05 30; 395(10238):1690-1691.
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Mining laboratory data to describe prostate specific antigen testing and prostate cancer in Johannesburg, South Africa. Pan Afr Med J. 2020; 35:61.