Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
"Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" 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.
Knowledge, attitudes, and associated behaviors which pertain to health-related topics such as PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES or diseases, their prevention, and treatment. This term refers to non-health workers and health workers (HEALTH PERSONNEL).
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D007722
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.500 N05.300.150.410
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 1997 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1999 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2000 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2003 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2004 | 7 | 10 | 17 | | 2005 | 6 | 12 | 18 | | 2006 | 13 | 9 | 22 | | 2007 | 15 | 16 | 31 | | 2008 | 18 | 19 | 37 | | 2009 | 19 | 17 | 36 | | 2010 | 15 | 16 | 31 | | 2011 | 29 | 17 | 46 | | 2012 | 20 | 22 | 42 | | 2013 | 23 | 21 | 44 | | 2014 | 27 | 23 | 50 | | 2015 | 38 | 21 | 59 | | 2016 | 41 | 13 | 54 | | 2017 | 32 | 36 | 68 | | 2018 | 43 | 28 | 71 | | 2019 | 22 | 21 | 43 | | 2020 | 30 | 30 | 60 | | 2021 | 18 | 30 | 48 | | 2022 | 2 | 15 | 17 | | 2023 | 2 | 14 | 16 | | 2024 | 17 | 28 | 45 | | 2025 | 22 | 13 | 35 | | 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" by people in Profiles.
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Barr EA, Abuogi L, Lingwall M, Qian Q, Anthony L, Vennekotter J, Lowenthal ED, Wu H, Zhang T, Tsusaki R, McKinney JR. Breastfeeding support for women with HIV: lactation consultant HIV-knowledge, attitudes, stigma, and tele-lactation experiences. AIDS. 2026 May 01; 40(5):547-557.
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Haasz M, Betz ME, Ambroggio L, Cafferty R, King CA, Wong S, Leonard J, Brooks-Russell A, Sigel E. Acceptability and feasibility of video-based firearm safety education in a Colorado emergency department for caregivers of adolescents in firearm-owning households. Inj Prev. 2026 Jan 20; 32(1):90-97.
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Kruse GR, Neil J, Chang Y, Anctil R, Nagawa CS, Shao R, Flores I, Durieux N, Mao B, Park ER. Predictors and latent class associations with lung cancer screening intentions. BMC Prim Care. 2026 Jan 10; 27(1).
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Saxena K, Dempsey A, Verma RP, Martinez R, Schmier JK, Zimet GD. Parental acceptance of HPV vaccinations at ages 9-10 in the United States. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2025 Dec; 21(1):2592432.
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Tuffield D, Smith-Holmquist N, McCormick SJ, Benton MJ. Knowledge and attitudes among primary care pediatric nurse practitioners regarding the care of transgender patients. J Pediatr Nurs. 2026 Jan-Feb; 86:231-238.
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Cianelli R, De Santis JP, Iriarte E, De Oliveira GC, Williams R, Placide Reaves R, Castro JG, Hodge S, Thomas SO, Edwards C, Baeza Robba MJ, Villegas N, Montano NP. SEPA+PrEP-BW intervention: A feasible and acceptable HIV prevention intervention for Black women. PLoS One. 2025; 20(11):e0336435.
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Bui QM, McCain J, Allen LA, Adler ED, Anderson C, Bloss C, Rabin BA, Urey MA. Living with Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy from a patient perspective. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2025 Nov 12; 25(1):802.
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Richards MJ, Bogart A, Sheeder J. Adolescent and Young Adult Knowledge of Abortion and Emergency Contraceptive Rights Post-Dobbs. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2026 Apr; 39(2):227-233.
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Saxena K, Dempsey A, Verma RP, Schmier JK, Kamat S, Zimet GD. Potential acceptance of HPV vaccination at ages 9-10 in the United States among parents of HPV vaccine-naïve children. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2025 Dec; 21(1):2578906.
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Hammond CJ, Fristad MA, Moon YJ, Batt MM, Dopp R, Ghaziuddin N, Hulvershorn L, Leffler JM, Singh MK, Sullivan AE, Weinstein S, Miller L. Differences in Cannabis and Cannabidiol Attitudes, Perceptions, and Behaviors Between US Adolescents Receiving Mood Disorder Treatment and Their Parents Across Legal Contexts. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Oct 16; 22(10).
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