 Focus Groups
"Focus Groups" 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.
A method of data collection and a QUALITATIVE RESEARCH tool in which a small group of individuals are brought together and allowed to interact in a discussion of their opinions about topics, issues, or questions.
| Descriptor ID |
D017144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.112 N05.715.360.300.269 N06.850.520.308.112
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| Concept/Terms |
Focus Groups- Focus Groups
- Focus Group
- Group, Focus
- Groups, Focus
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2005 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2007 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2008 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2009 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 13 | 13 | | 2012 | 0 | 11 | 11 | | 2013 | 2 | 14 | 16 | | 2014 | 3 | 20 | 23 | | 2015 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2016 | 1 | 17 | 18 | | 2017 | 1 | 14 | 15 | | 2018 | 1 | 20 | 21 | | 2019 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 2020 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2021 | 0 | 21 | 21 | | 2022 | 0 | 9 | 9 | | 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Focus Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Betz ME, Meza K, Friedman K, Moceri-Brooks J, Johnson ML, Simonetti J, Baker JC, Bryan CJ, Anestis MD. 'Whether it's your weapon or not, it's your home': US military spouse perspectives on personal firearm storage. BMJ Mil Health. 2025 May 21; 171(3):227-232.
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Sakumoto M, Knees M, Rogers K, Segon A, Westergaard S, Yu A, Keniston A, Burden M. Virtual hospital care development and deployment:?A?rapid qualitative study of frontline clinicians and leaders. J Hosp Med. 2024 Aug; 19(8):685-692.
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Mastalerz KA, Jordan SR, Townsley N. "We're all truly pulling in the exact same direction": A qualitative study of attending and resident physician impressions of structured bedside interdisciplinary rounds. J Hosp Med. 2024 02; 19(2):92-100.
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Lovett A, Luder R, Lillis RA, Butler I, Siren J, Gomez S, Kamis K, Obafemi O, Rowan SE, Baral S, Clement ME. Client Perspectives on the Development of a Rapid PrEP Initiative at a Sexual Health Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care. 2024 Jan-Dec; 23:23259582241258559.
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Hickey E, Man B, Helm KVT, Lockhart S, Duffecy J, Morris MA. Preferred Communication Strategies for People with Communication Disabilities in Health Care Encounters: a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Apr; 39(5):790-797.
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Gilmartin HM, Battaglia C. A methodological progress note: Introducing qualitative focus group research and the brainwriting premortem. J Hosp Med. 2024 May; 19(5):408-412.
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Wilson DH, German D, Ricker A, Gourneau H, Hanson GC, Mayhew J, Brockie TN, Sarche M. Feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of a culturally informed intervention to decrease stress and promote well-being in reservation-based Native American Head Start teachers. BMC Public Health. 2023 10 25; 23(1):2088.
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Jimenez-Zambrano A, Ritger C, Rebull M, Wiens MO, Kabajaasi O, Jaramillo-Bustamante JC, Argent AC, Kissoon N, Schlapbach LJ, Sorce LR, Watson RS, Dorsey Holliman B, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Bennett TD. Clinical decision support tools for paediatric sepsis in resource-poor settings: an international qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2023 10 24; 13(10):e074458.
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Keith A, Jenkins TC, O'Leary S, Stein AB, Katz SE, Newland J, Rinehart DJ, Gilbert A, Dodd S, Terrill CM, Frost HM. Reducing length of antibiotics for children with ear infections: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial in the USA. J Comp Eff Res. 2023 11; 12(11):e230088.
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Stryczek KC, Honsberger M, Ball SL, Barnard JG, Young JP, Felker B, Au DH, Ho PM, Kirsh SR, Sayre GG. VA Outreach Is an Essential Area for Improving Veterans' Health Care Accessibility. Mil Med. 2023 Jul 22; 188(7-8):e2439-e2447.
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