"Long-Term Care" 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.
Care over an extended period, usually for a chronic condition or disability, requiring periodic, intermittent, or continuous care.
| Descriptor ID |
D008134
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.476 N02.421.585.476
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Long-Term Care" by people in Profiles.
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SARS-CoV-2 cases reported from long-term residential facilities (care homes) in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2022 May 24; 22(1):1035.
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Paradox of HIV stigma in an integrated chronic disease care in rural South Africa: Viewpoints of service users and providers. PLoS One. 2020; 15(7):e0236270.
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Food and Nutrition Care in Long-Term Care Facilities: Examining the Perspectives of Frontline Workers. J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr. 2018 Jul-Dec; 37(3-4):145-157.
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Lamivudine monotherapy in children and adolescents: The devil is in the detail. S Afr Med J. 2017 Nov 27; 107(12):1055-1057.
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The Evolving Demographic and Health Transition in Four Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Evidence from Four Sites in the INDEPTH Network of Longitudinal Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems. PLoS One. 2016; 11(6):e0157281.
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Early loss to follow up after enrolment in pre-ART care at a large public clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa. Trop Med Int Health. 2010 Jun; 15 Suppl 1:43-7.
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Imiglucerase low-dose therapy for paediatric Gaucher disease--a long-term cohort study. S Afr Med J. 2004 Aug; 94(8):647-51.
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Pneumonia in the elderly. Med Clin North Am. 2001 Nov; 85(6):1441-59.
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Pneumonia in the elderly. Clin Chest Med. 1999 Sep; 20(3):563-73.