Mexican Americans
"Mexican Americans" 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.
Persons living in the United States of Mexican descent.
| Descriptor ID |
D017058
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.441.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mexican Americans- Mexican Americans
- American, Mexican
- Americans, Mexican
- Mexican American
- Chicanas
- Chicana
- Chicanos
- Chicano
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mexican Americans".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mexican Americans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mexican Americans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2012 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mexican Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Darney BG, Saavedra-Avendaño B, Boniface ER, Jacobson LE, Coleman-Minahan K, Fuentes-Rivera E, Riosmena F. Safety Net Clinic Utilization for Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Among U.S.- and Foreign-Born Mexican-Origin Women. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Sep-Oct; 35(5):383-389.
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Curci SG, Frangos MP, Torres-Aguirre K, Clifford BN, Luecken LJ. Postpartum depressive symptoms and mother-infant dyadic reciprocity: The moderating role of partner support. Dev Psychol. 2025 Aug; 61(8):1547-1554.
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Darney BG, Boniface ER, Riosmena F, Fuentes-Rivera E, Saavedra-Avendaño B, Coleman-Minahan K. Immigration policy climate and contraceptive use among Mexican-origin women in the United States: Support for the "spill-over" hypothesis. Contraception. 2025 Mar; 143:110773.
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Shojaeisaadi H, Schoenrock A, Meier MJ, Williams A, Norris JM, Palmer ND, Yauk CL, Marchetti F. Mutational signature analyses in multi-child families reveal sources of age-related increases in human germline mutations. Commun Biol. 2024 Nov 06; 7(1):1451.
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Curci SG, Luecken LJ, Hernández JC, Winstone LK, Perez M. Multilevel prenatal socioeconomic predictors of Mexican American children's cardiometabolic health in preschool and school age. Health Psychol. 2023 Nov; 42(11):788-799.
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Kachuri L, Mak ACY, Hu D, Eng C, Huntsman S, Elhawary JR, Gupta N, Gabriel S, Xiao S, Keys KL, Oni-Orisan A, Rodríguez-Santana JR, LeNoir MA, Borrell LN, Zaitlen NA, Williams LK, Gignoux CR, Burchard EG, Ziv E. Gene expression in African Americans, Puerto Ricans and Mexican Americans reveals ancestry-specific patterns of genetic architecture. Nat Genet. 2023 06; 55(6):952-963.
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Thompson DA, Jimenez-Zambrano AM, Ringwood H, Tschann JM, Clark L. Parenting a Toddler in the Era of Pervasive Screens: Interviews with Low-Income Mexican American Parents. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 04 11; 20(8).
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Thompson DA, Tschann JM, Jimenez-Zambrano AM, Martinez SM, Reyes GA, Solis GA, Clark L. Screen-related discord and dismay in low-income Mexican American families with toddlers: A qualitative study. J Pediatr Nurs. 2023 Jan-Feb; 68:60-67.
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Coleman-Minahan K, Boniface ER, Fuentes-Rivera E, Saavedra-Avendaño B, Riosmena F, Darney BG. Patterns in Contraceptive Use Among Women of Mexican Origin in the United States and in Mexico. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 11 01; 140(5):784-792.
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Perez M, Winstone LK, Hernández JC, Curci SG, McNeish D, Luecken LJ. Association of BMI trajectories with cardiometabolic risk among low-income Mexican American children. Pediatr Res. 2023 04; 93(5):1233-1238.
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