 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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Urban Population".
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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 | 1 | 11 | 12 | | 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 | 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 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2025 | 3 | 11 | 14 | | 2026 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urban Population" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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Islam MM, Woodhouse LR, Westcott J, Sthity RA, Mim KA, Ahmed M, Naila NN, Peerson JM, Boy E, Krebs NF, Ahmed T. Absorption of Zinc from Mixed Diets Containing Conventional Bangladeshi Rice, Zinc-Biofortified Bangladeshi Rice, or Conventional Bangladeshi Rice with Added Zinc among Young Children from a Peri-Urban Community in Bangladesh. J Nutr. 2026 04; 156(4):101422.
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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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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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