 Primary Health Care
"Primary Health 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 which provides integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health care needs, developing a sustained partnership with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community. (JAMA 1995;273(3):192)
| Descriptor ID |
D011320
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.727
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| Concept/Terms |
Primary Health Care- Primary Health Care
- Care, Primary Health
- Health Care, Primary
- Primary Healthcare
- Healthcare, Primary
- Primary Care
- Care, Primary
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Primary Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Primary Health Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1999 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2000 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2001 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2002 | 13 | 2 | 15 | | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2004 | 14 | 8 | 22 | | 2005 | 19 | 4 | 23 | | 2006 | 15 | 12 | 27 | | 2007 | 11 | 7 | 18 | | 2008 | 21 | 7 | 28 | | 2009 | 21 | 8 | 29 | | 2010 | 20 | 11 | 31 | | 2011 | 20 | 12 | 32 | | 2012 | 21 | 12 | 33 | | 2013 | 29 | 13 | 42 | | 2014 | 40 | 22 | 62 | | 2015 | 55 | 17 | 72 | | 2016 | 39 | 21 | 60 | | 2017 | 36 | 18 | 54 | | 2018 | 48 | 16 | 64 | | 2019 | 55 | 19 | 74 | | 2020 | 21 | 32 | 53 | | 2021 | 26 | 34 | 60 | | 2022 | 4 | 48 | 52 | | 2023 | 9 | 38 | 47 | | 2024 | 37 | 21 | 58 | | 2025 | 24 | 18 | 42 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Billups SJ, Daffron A, Harty C, Schilling LM, Lowe RN, Lobo I. Centralized outreach with embedded pharmacist e-consultation to reduce therapeutic inertia and improve blood pressure control. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2025 Nov 07; 82(22):1249-1255.
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Edwards KA, Long D, Jones KF, Durr AL, Farel CE, Liebschutz JM, Bair MJ, Agil D, Napravnik S, Browne L, Johnson B, Thomas T, Burkholder G, Clay OJ, Demonte W, Orris SM, Johnson MO, Merlin J. The Skills to Manage Pain Randomized Trial: Results of Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence, HIV Primary Care Retention, and Virologic Suppression Outcomes. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Oct 01; 100(2):180-185.
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Hall TL, Fernald DH, Jiang V, Curcija K, LeMaster JW, Westfall JM, Nease DE, Zittleman L. Induction of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Sep 15; 38(3):539-550.
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Griffin GM, Ellerton L, Hazlehurst MF, Senturia K, Kroshus E, Glassy D, Maddalena E, Garrett K, Tandon P. Promoting Children's Active Play in Nature via Primary Care. J Pediatr. 2026 Jan; 288:114810.
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Scherer LD, Matlock D, Knoepke C, Wearner R, Gottsman A, Fernald D, Dickinson WP, Dickinson LM, McNulty M, Gritz M. Effectiveness of the SHARE Approach for Improving Clinician Shared Decision Making Skills: A Trial in 12 Practices Located in Colorado, USA. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Dec; 40(16):3879-3888.
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Schillok H, Gensichen J, Panagioti M, Gunn J, Junker L, Lukaschek K, Jung-Sievers C, Sterner P, Kaupe L, Dreischulte T, Ali MK, Aragonès E, Bekelman DB, Herbeck Belnap B, Carney RM, Chwastiak LA, Coventry PA, Davidson KW, Ekstrand ML, Flehr A, Fletcher S, Hölzel LP, Huijbregts K, Mohan V, Patel V, Richards DA, Rollman BL, Salisbury C, Simon GE, Srinivasan K, Unützer J, van der Feltz-Cornelis CM, Wells KB, Zimmermann T, Bühner M. Effective Components of Collaborative Care for Depression in Primary Care: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis. JAMA Psychiatry. 2025 Sep 01; 82(9):868-876.
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Claus LW, Auten ME, Saseen JJ, Billups SJ. Guideline adherence of xanthine oxidase inhibitor utilization to treat gout in primary care. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2025 Sep; 31(9):922-927.
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Waldrop SW, Osborn B, Allende-Richter S, Gilley SP, Maya J, Floyd A, Stanford FC. Ensuring Competent Care Provision for Children and Adolescents With Obesity in the Primary Care Setting. Obes Rev. 2026 Jan; 27(1):1-16.
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Maw AM, Wright GC, Bean MR, Allen LA, Matlock DD, Cervantes L, Glasgow RE, Huebschmann AG, Colborn KL, Houston TK, Trinkley KE. Frequency and Predictors of Virtual Visits in Patients With Heart Failure Within a Large Health System: Retrospective Cohort Study. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Aug 12; 27:e70414.
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Scotch HT, Baugh CM, Taylor LA, Fish LE, Wynia MK, DeCamp M. Organizational Factors that Impact Trust in Healing Relationships: A Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Dec; 40(16):3933-3941.
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