Social Determinants of Health
"Social Determinants of 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.
The circumstances in which people are born, grow up, live, work, and age, as well as the systems put in place to deal with illness. These circumstances are in turn shaped by a wider set of forces: economics, social policies, and politics (http://www.cdc.gov/socialdeterminants/).
| Descriptor ID |
D064890
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.224.425.762 N01.400.675
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Social Determinants of Health".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Social Determinants of Health".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Determinants of Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Determinants of Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2020 | 12 | 7 | 19 | | 2021 | 8 | 7 | 15 | | 2022 | 12 | 10 | 22 | | 2023 | 11 | 11 | 22 | | 2024 | 21 | 22 | 43 | | 2025 | 21 | 10 | 31 | | 2026 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Determinants of Health" by people in Profiles.
-
Weld JK, Day RT, Alizadeh F, Blossom J, Bailey D, Worthington S, Liu J, Ward VL, Teele SA, Newburger JW, Thiagarajan RR, Bucholz EM, Moynihan KM. Geospatial Access to Pediatric Cardiac and Cardiac-Surgical Services by Neighborhood-Level Determinants of Health. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 May 19; 15(10):e044518.
-
O'Sullivan D, Samimi S, Anjewierdan S, Wi CI, Lopez KN, Egbe A, Watson D, Jain CC, Juhn YJ, Miranda WR, Connolly HM, Madhavan M, Burchill LJ. Sociodemographic and Clinical Predictors of Mortality in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Apr 07; 15(7):e045411.
-
Ha AH, Brosi DN, Goncalves C, Chen DY, Maksimuk T, Abreu P, Shinsako J, Hansen KS, Reynolds DM, Yoshida C, Racke CA, Nydam TL, Kaplan B, Pomfret EA, Pomposelli JJ, Schold JD, Bababekov YJ. Recipient Social Determinants and Geographic Access in DCD Liver Transplantation: Early Lessons During the Perfusion era. Transplantation. 2026 May 01; 110(5):e1112-e1121.
-
Cromer SJ, Cobran EK, Iyer HS, Hysong MR, Vargas LB, Smith JL, Konigsberg IR, Bogumil D, Glover L, King G, Lange LA, Patel A, Wojcik G, Raffield L, Conti DV. Incorporating polygenic risk scores and social determinants of health across populations: Considerations and best practices in research. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 04 02; 113(4):639-663.
-
Rhee KE, Thaweethai T, Pant DB, Stein CR, Salisbury AL, Kinser PA, Kleinman LC, Gallagher R, Warburton D, Mohandas S, Snowden JN, Stockwell MS, Tantisira KG, Flaherman VJ, Teufel RJ, Castro L, Chung A, Espinoza Esparza J, Hockett CW, Isidoro-Chino M, Krishnan A, McCormack LA, Nabower AM, Nahin ER, Rosas JM, Siddiqui S, Szmuszkovicz JR, Vangeepuram N, Zimmerman E, Brown HE, Carmilani M, Coombs K, Fisher L, Witvliet MG, Wood JC, Milner JD, Rosenzweig EB, Irby K, Karlson EW, Qian Z, Lamendola-Essel MF, Hasson DC, Katz SD, Yin HS, Foulkes AS, Gross RS, Aschner JL, Atz AM, Banerjee D, Bogie A, Bukulmez H, Clouser K, Cottrell LA, Cowan K, D'Sa VA, Dozor AJ, Elliott AJ, Faustino EVS, Fiks AG, Gaur S, Gennaro ML, Gordon ST, Hasan UN, Hester CM, Hogan AH, Hsia DS, Kaelber DC, Kosut JS, Krishnan S, McCulloh RJ, Michelow IC, Nolan SM, Oliveira CR, Pace WD, Palumbo P, Raissy H, Reyes A, Ross JL, Salazar JC, Selvarangan R, Stevenson MD, Werzberger A, Westfall JM, Zani K, Zempsky WT, Chan J, Metz TD, Newburger JW, Truong DT, Feldman CH, Aupperle R, Baker FC, Banich MT, Barch DM, Baskin-Sommers A, Bjork JM, Dapretto M, Brown SA, Casey BJ, Chang L, Clark DB, Dale AM, Ernst TM, Fair DA, Feldstein Ewing SW, Foxe JJ, Freedman EG, Friedman NP, Garavan H, Gee DG, Gonzalez R, Gray KM, Heitzeg MM, Herting MM, Jacobus J, Laird AR, Larson CL, Lisdahl KM, Luciana M, Luna B, Madden PAF, McGlade EC, Müller-Oehring EM, Nagel BJ, Neale MC, Paulus MP, Potter AS, Renshaw PF, Sowell ER, Squeglia LM, Uddin LQ, Wilson S, Yurgelun-Todd DA. Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US. JAMA Pediatr. 2026 Mar 01; 180(3):275-287.
-
Berl MM, Wagner J, Caraway A, Loblein H, Novotny EJ, Patrick K, Ostendorf AP, Alexander AL, Eschbach KL, Depositario-Cabacar DF, Vu TA, Oluigbo C, Karia SR, Karakas C, Wong-Kisiel LC, Romanowski EF, McNamara NA, Bolton J, Ailion A, Tatachar P, Pichon PD, Shrey DW, Singh RK, Coryell J, Lin JJ, Koop J, Gonzalez-Giraldo E, Auguste K, Bernardo D, Ciliberto MA, Reddy SB, Ganesh A, Arredondo K, Grinspan Z, Nangia S, Samanta D, Marashly A, Armstrong D, Perry MS. Disparities across the pediatric epilepsy surgery journey: Referral, recommendation, and completion from a national consortium. Epilepsia. 2026 Apr; 67(4):1601-1613.
-
Ha AH, Brosi DN, Lopez R, Arrigain S, Goncalves C, Chen DY, Rice J, Nydam TL, Kaplan B, Pomfret EA, Pomposelli JJ, Schold JD, Bababekov YJ. Social Determinants of Health Impact COVID-19-Related Mortality Among Liver Transplant Recipients in the United States. Transpl Infect Dis. 2026 Jan-Feb; 28(1):e70151.
-
Boyd K, Puma J, Lambert-Kerzner A, Ingman BC, Alshadood M, Kaufman CE. Perceptions of Health in the Denver Refugee Community: A Mixed-Methods Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Dec 17; 22(12).
-
Deane K, Atusingwize E, Musoke D. Livelihoods as a key social determinant of malaria: Qualitative evidence from Uganda. Glob Public Health. 2025 Dec 31; 20(1):2593787.
-
Petranovich CL, Drenth E, Sarmiento C, Lantagne A, Graber S, Simpson T, Connery AK, Miele A, Wilson P, Dichiaro M, Apkon S, Kirkwood MW, Peterson RL. Healthcare Self-Management, Executive Functioning, and Social Determinants of Health in Young Adults with Pediatric-Onset Disabilities: a Pilot Study. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2025 Nov 24; 40(8):1492-1500.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|