Communication
"Communication" 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 exchange or transmission of ideas, attitudes, or beliefs between individuals or groups.
| Descriptor ID |
D003142
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209 L01.143
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| Concept/Terms |
Communication Programs- Communication Programs
- Communication Program
- Program, Communication
- Programs, Communication
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Communication" by people in this website by year, and whether "Communication" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2006 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2007 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2008 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2009 | 10 | 13 | 23 | | 2010 | 14 | 7 | 21 | | 2011 | 10 | 21 | 31 | | 2012 | 8 | 19 | 27 | | 2013 | 13 | 14 | 27 | | 2014 | 10 | 17 | 27 | | 2015 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 2016 | 19 | 26 | 45 | | 2017 | 11 | 25 | 36 | | 2018 | 24 | 22 | 46 | | 2019 | 17 | 27 | 44 | | 2020 | 15 | 31 | 46 | | 2021 | 12 | 49 | 61 | | 2022 | 6 | 46 | 52 | | 2023 | 11 | 35 | 46 | | 2024 | 16 | 27 | 43 | | 2025 | 15 | 11 | 26 | | 2026 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Communication" by people in Profiles.
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Burke J, Kissler MJ, Nguyen AQ, Amass T, New ML. Reading between the lines: evaluating an undergraduate medical education shared decision making curriculum via thematic and narrative analyses. Acad Med. 2026 Jul 01; 101(7):814-822.
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O'Leary ST, Danchin M. Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy. N Engl J Med. 2026 Jun 04; 394(21):2134-2145.
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Hadley L, Holliman N, Xu K, Bogucka E, Shu X, Archambault D, Landgren K, DeGennaro EM, Kissler SM. Visualizing epidemiological models for policy: design principles for effective communication. Front Public Health. 2026; 14:1798154.
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Pascoe MA. Improving science communication and organization visibility through Wikipedia: A case study of the American Association for Anatomy. Anat Sci Educ. 2026 Jul; 19(7):1170-1180.
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Shelkowitz E, Schrier Vergano SA, Penon-Portmann M, Wixson G, Beckman E, Campbell T, Mills MR, Kochhar A, Wilfond BS, Trowbridge A, Coughlin CR, Wightman A. New treatments, novel conversations: A need to study the science of communication about treatment options for inborn errors of metabolism. Genet Med. 2026 Jun; 28(6):102581.
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Goston C, Benson T, Coats H. Quality improvement project: Implementing a mortality screening tool post hospital discharge to guide goals of care conversations and improve hospice admissions. Geriatr Nurs. 2026 Jun; 70:104020.
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Ng M, Chi Y, Cho MJ, Eichstaedt J, Reeves B, Robinson TN, Ram N. Risk Communication in Real Time: Examining Individuals' Smartphone Use During the 2021 Texas Winter Disaster With Mobile Sensing. Risk Anal. 2026 Apr; 46(4):e70235.
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Khaikin S, Tiruvadi V, Brooks J, Baird A, Grela-Mpoko AC, Hoffman L, Crossley J, Leasy M, Fineman J, Savoy M, Igarabuza L, Paranjape A, Foo CY, Birnbaum ML, Zisman-Ilani Y. Machine Learning-Based Audiovisual Phenotyping for Measuring Communication, Shared Decision-Making, and Trust. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Mar 03; 10:e85906.
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Christianson C, Stein E, Farner H, Mehler S, Batchelor E, Reeves C, Mack JW, Kaye EC. Managing Conflicting Prognostic Communication Preferences in Pediatric Oncology. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Mar 02; 9(3):e262793.
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Randolph SD, Ramos SR, Boch SJ, Choi KR, Litchman ML, Coleman-Minahan K, Clark-Cutaia MN, Epps F. Advancing health equity through strategic communication: A call to action from the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship Nurse Leaders and Innovators. Nurs Outlook. 2026 Mar; 73(6S):102663.
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