Healthcare Disparities
"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
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D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in this website by year, and whether "Healthcare Disparities" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2009 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2010 | 9 | 7 | 16 | | 2011 | 14 | 5 | 19 | | 2012 | 13 | 5 | 18 | | 2013 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2014 | 18 | 13 | 31 | | 2015 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | 2016 | 13 | 8 | 21 | | 2017 | 30 | 6 | 36 | | 2018 | 19 | 10 | 29 | | 2019 | 19 | 11 | 30 | | 2020 | 24 | 15 | 39 | | 2021 | 22 | 16 | 38 | | 2022 | 5 | 17 | 22 | | 2023 | 10 | 12 | 22 | | 2024 | 23 | 29 | 52 | | 2025 | 31 | 9 | 40 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Puello M, Trivedi P, Kerrigan K, Walters A, Bhaumik D, Lennarson P, Callen AL. Disparities in Access to Specialized Care for Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Comparative Cohort Study. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2026 Apr 02; 47(4):890-895.
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Ge S, Lappen H, Mercado L, Lamarche K, Iwashyna TJ, Hough CL, Chang VW, Cuevas A, Valley TS, Armstrong-Hough M. Interventions to improve racial and ethnic equity in critical care: A scoping review. PLoS One. 2025; 20(11):e0336922.
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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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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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Vyas MV, Kapral MK, Yu AYX, Joundi RA, Austin PC, Fang J, Reeves MJ. Individual and County-Level Social Determinants of Health and Acute Reperfusion Therapies: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry Results. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Oct 21; 14(20):e038402.
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Mupfudze TG, Handarova D, Noreen SM, Mohan S, Schold JD, Stewart DE. The Associations Between Individual-Versus Neighborhood-level Incomes and Kidney Transplant Outcomes. Transplantation. 2026 Jan 01; 110(1):e229-e242.
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Mavi S, Whitestone N, Chan VF, Congdon N, Ramke J, Piyasena MP, Gordon I, Patnaik JL, Cherwek DH, Negash H, Li D, Little JA, Virgili G. Global Gender Disparities in Access to Refractive Error Services: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Ophthalmology. 2026 Feb; 133(2):257-277.
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Hassett MJ, Tramontano AC, Uno H, Ritzwoller DP, Punglia RS. Geospatial disparities, health system factors, and breast cancer care quality. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2025 Sep 01; 9(5).
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Lin JK, Niu J, Giordano SH, Li P, Snyder RA, Liao K, Li M, Aparicio A, Chapin W, Zhang J, Xiang J, Perera N, Pain D, Guerra CE, Doshi JA. Racial and Ethnic Disparities Along the Treatment Cascade Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries With Metastatic Breast, Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancers. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Oct 20; 43(30):3254-3265.
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Millman NM, Koethe JR, Turner M, Bourgi K, Sterling TR, Rebeiro PF. Disparities in screening, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes mellitus among people with HIV at a large southeastern academic health center. HIV Res Clin Pract. 2025 Dec; 26(1):2551399.
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