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 | 14 | 19 | | 2005 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2006 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2007 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2008 | 2 | 12 | 14 | | 2009 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2010 | 1 | 12 | 13 | | 2011 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2012 | 6 | 11 | 17 | | 2013 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2014 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2015 | 9 | 15 | 24 | | 2016 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2017 | 8 | 12 | 20 | | 2018 | 13 | 8 | 21 | | 2019 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2021 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2025 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urban Population" by people in Profiles.
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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 Dec; 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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Davis RT, Baida IB, Applegarth JA, Bailey BA, Novotny NM. Use of Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery for Right Colectomy in Rural Areas: Are the Advantages Over Open Surgery Comparable to Those Reported in Urban Centers? An Analysis Using the HCUP Michigan Inpatient Sample. Am Surg. 2026 Mar; 92(3):803-809.
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Boyd AD, Henderson A, Uddin A, Amiri S, MacLehose RF, Manson SM, Buchwald D. Communication about COVID-19 with urban American Indian and Alaska Native peoples: the role of health literacy, trust, and information source. J Public Health (Oxf). 2025 Aug 29; 47(3):460-468.
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Hagedorn D, Whaley M, Zuelke K, Ravare B, Jeppson K, Poisson S, Jones WJ, O'Neil J, Miller J, Stringer D, Pope B, Williams R, Eklund K, Benson-Gallanis NM, Case D, Farcas A, Westensee N, Alexander M, Reynolds W, McMahon J, Dienst E, Scott JW, Ortiona M, Fanale C, McDaneld L, Johnson H, Arnold K, Bartt R, Jensen J, Bennett A, Clausen S, Bol M, Nieberlein A, Dylla L, Stein L, Trivedi D, Shattuck J, Sillau SH, Scarbro S, Leppert M. Rural and Urban Disparities in Access to Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Vessel Occlusions in Colorado. Stroke. 2025 Nov; 56(11):3209-3219.
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Fish LE, Roberts SC, Bennett TD, Carlson NE, Hamer MK, Kwan BM, Russell S, Wogu AF, Wynia MK, Ginde AA. Experiences of recently diagnosed urban COVID-19 outpatients: A survey on patient worries, provider-patient interactions, and neutralizing monoclonal antibody treatment. PLoS One. 2025; 20(6):e0325991.
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Bourque SL, Hannan KE, Handley SC, Passarella M, Radack J, Formanowski B, Lorch SA, Hwang SS. Rural-Urban Disparities in Mortality Among US-Born Preterm Infants. Hosp Pediatr. 2025 Jun 01; 15(6):519-528.
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Bucholz EM, Day RT, Khazanchi R, Alizadeh F, Blossom J, Bailey D, Worthington S, Liu J, Thiagarajan R, Ward VL, Moynihan KM. Geospatial Accessibility of Pediatric Resources by Child Opportunity, Racial and Ethnic Composition and Urbanicity. Acad Pediatr. 2025 07; 25(5):102817.
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Langgartner D, Weimer K, Brunner-Weisser J, Winkler R, Mannes M, Huber-Lang M, Sterrett JD, Lowry CA, Rohleder N, Bajrami B, Luippold AH, Groß A, Kestler HA, Tost H, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Gündel H, Jarczok MN, Reber SO. Pawsitive impact: How pet contact ameliorates adult inflammatory stress responses in individuals raised in an urban environment. Brain Behav Immun. 2025 Jul; 127:217-228.
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London SM, Howley CT, Sarche M, Kaufman CE. Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancy Risk, Mental Health, Self-Understanding, and Relational Connections Among Urban Native American Young Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Feb 28; 22(3).
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