"Longitudinal Studies" 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.
Studies in which variables relating to an individual or group of individuals are assessed over a period of time.
| Descriptor ID |
D008137
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.760.500.750.500 N05.715.360.775.175.250.450 N06.850.520.450.500.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Longitudinal Survey- Longitudinal Survey
- Longitudinal Surveys
- Survey, Longitudinal
- Surveys, Longitudinal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2015 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2016 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2017 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 2018 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2019 | 0 | 31 | 31 |
| 2020 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2021 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2024 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Longitudinal Studies" by people in Profiles.
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Longitudinal Changes in Tenofovir and Tenofovir Diphosphate Concentrations Among Pregnant Women Using Oral PrEP for HIV Prevention: Findings From Durban, South Africa. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Apr 01; 98(4):357-362.
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Sodium Reduction Legislation and Urinary Sodium and Blood Pressure in South Africa. JAMA Cardiol. 2025 Apr 01; 10(4):335-342.
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Incident type 2 diabetes and its risk factors in men and women aged 40-60 years from four sub-Saharan African countries: results from the AWI-Gen study. Lancet Glob Health. 2025 Mar; 13(3):e459-e466.
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Preferences for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis formulations and delivery among young African women: results of a discrete choice experiment. J Int AIDS Soc. 2025 Feb; 28(2):e26422.
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The relationship between lifecourse traumatic events and pain in an older rural South African population: A cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2024; 19(12):e0313140.
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Leadership, cohesion, and stress in primary care facilities and retention in chronic care in rural northeast South Africa before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study. J Glob Health. 2024 Dec 09; 14:05035.
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Estimating dementia prevalence using remote diagnoses and algorithmic modelling: a population-based study of a rural region in South Africa. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Dec; 12(12):2003-2011.
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2025 Apr; 169(1):51-62.
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School environment and adolescent health: Results from the HPTN 068 cohort. Ann Epidemiol. 2024 Dec; 100:42-49.
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Quality of Caregiver-Adolescent Relationship on HIV, Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2, and on Pregnancy Among Young Women in South Africa Enrolled in HIV Prevention Trials Network 068. J Adolesc Health. 2025 Jan; 76(1):131-139.