Urban Population
"Urban Population" 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 inhabitants of a city or town, including metropolitan areas and suburban areas.
| Descriptor ID |
D014505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.600.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Urban Population- Urban Population
- Population, Urban
- Populations, Urban
- Urban Populations
Urban Spatial Distribution- Urban Spatial Distribution
- Distribution, Urban Spatial
- Distributions, Urban Spatial
- Urban Spatial Distributions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Urban Population" by people in this website by year, and whether "Urban Population" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1999 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2000 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2002 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2003 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2004 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2006 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2007 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2008 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 2009 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2010 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2011 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2012 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2013 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2014 | 6 | 14 | 20 | | 2015 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 2016 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2017 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2018 | 13 | 7 | 20 | | 2019 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2021 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2025 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urban Population" by people in Profiles.
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Tang R, Beck A, Gustavson DE, Eyler LT, Elman JA, Bell TR, Buchholz E, Hunt JFV, Vo TT, Fennema-Notestine C, Lyons MJ, Panizzon MS, Reynolds CA, Kremen WS, Franz CE. Young adult urbanicity, late midlife neighborhood disadvantage, and cognitive functioning in community-dwelling older men. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2026 Jul 01; 81(8).
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Jarvis I, Besser L, Finlay J, Hystad P, Lane KJ, Hunter RF, James P, Jiménez MP, Nieuwenhuijsen M, van den Bosch M, Van Riper D, Lee J, Doiron D, Brook J, Adar SD, Brauer M. Urban greenspace and dementia: Measures, mechanisms, and methodological guidance. Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Jun; 22(6):e71557.
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Petito LC, Zmora R, Chopra A, Wang Y, Phillips D, Rios I, Pletcher M, Gandhi R, Khan H, Lefaiver C, Luff A, Narayan R, De Ferranti S, Gooding HC, Daniels S, Appelhans B, Lui K, Alenghat FJ, Caskey R, Davis MM, Rosenman MB, Labarthe DR, Lloyd-Jones DM, Perak AM, Allen NB. A Large, Diverse, Urban Cardiovascular Health e-Cohort in Childhood and Adolescence: Protocol for the Young Hearts Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 May 21; 15:e82619.
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DeWitte SN, Jones EE, Reardon EJ, Lewis AJ. Gender, Sex, and Health in Urban and Rural Late 19th-Century New York State. Am J Biol Anthropol. 2026 May; 190(1):e70279.
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Olson NL, Mitchell PG, Armon C, Todd JK, Asturias EJ, Cataldi JR. Social vulnerability is associated with higher rate of emergency department visits and hospitalizations with vaccine preventable diseases among Colorado children. Vaccine. 2026 May 10; 81:128585.
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Kelmelis S, DeWitte SN. Developmental stress and the urban-rural health spectrum in medieval Denmark. Int J Paleopathol. 2026 06; 53:47-64.
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Maudrie TL, Hautala D, Caulfield LE, McPherson JM, Moore LR, Dickerson J, Vital J, LaFloe B, Norris A, Hawk Lessard K, Stately A, Bluebird Jernigan V, Walls ML, O'Keefe VM. What nourishes us: psychometric validation of culturally grounded measures of indigenous nourishment in a cross-sectional study of two urban native communities. Public Health Nutr. 2026 Mar 25; 29(1):e72.
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Chandrabhatla AS, Horgan TM, Narahari AK, Kern JA, Teman NR, Mehaffey JH, Scott CD, Yarboro LT, Carrott PW. Urban and Rural Disparities in Access to Heart and Lung Transplantation. J Surg Res. 2025 12; 316:1-7.
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Sun Y, Esposito MH, Sagehorn M, Melendez RA, Finlay JM. Uneven access to essential services and amenities: Geographic disparities in 'third place' availability across the United States from 2010 to 2021. Health Place. 2025 Nov; 96:103583.
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Morgan ER, Bogic M, Hebert L, Poole E, Tsosie N, Tsosie N, Garcia K, O'Leary M, Mettler R, Johnson G, Son-Stone L, Parker T, Buchwald D, Manson S. Caring Text Messages for Suicide Prevention in Urban American Indian Youth: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Sep 26; 14:e71344.
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