 Public Health
"Public Health" 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.
Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level.
| Descriptor ID |
D011634
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720 N01.400.550 N06.850
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| Concept/Terms |
Public Health- Public Health
- Health, Public
- Community Health
- Health, Community
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Public Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Public Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2005 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2006 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2008 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2009 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2010 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2011 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2012 | 11 | 7 | 18 | | 2013 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2014 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2015 | 8 | 12 | 20 | | 2016 | 4 | 9 | 13 | | 2017 | 8 | 9 | 17 | | 2018 | 14 | 9 | 23 | | 2019 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2020 | 20 | 16 | 36 | | 2021 | 8 | 20 | 28 | | 2022 | 9 | 20 | 29 | | 2023 | 8 | 21 | 29 | | 2024 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Health" by people in Profiles.
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Levintow SN, Remch M, LeMasters K, Rice DK. The role of epidemiologists in addressing the public health consequences of the United States criminal legal system. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 May 07; 194(5):1173-1178.
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Mordy M, Adams RM, Peek L, Tobin J, Thomas TN, Soler R. Advancing Workforce Development and Evidence-Based Practice in US Territories: An Evaluation of the Public Health Disaster Research Award Program. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 31(4):600-609.
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Oscilowicz E, Sol?s GA, Martinez L, N?meth J, Simon GL, Makarewicz C, Dickinson KL, Mckenzie LM, Scandlyn J, Erices-Ocampo P, Kinney PL, DeSouza P. The Role of Community Science in Addressing Policy Change: A Critical Review of Air Pollution Literature. Curr Environ Health Rep. 2025 Mar 31; 12(1):17.
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Bauer KL, Johnson-Koenke R, Fort MP. What Is Social Connection in the Context of Human Need: An Interdisciplinary Literature Review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Mar 01; 22(3).
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Peeling RW, Fongwen NT, Guzman MG, M?ndez-Rico JA, Avumegah MS, Jaenisch T, Lackritz EM. Specimen and data sharing to advance research and development on Zika virus. Lancet Microbe. 2025 Jun; 6(6):101057.
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Torok MR, Massey AE, Peralta V, Loeck B, Peterson M, Neises D, Vajnar ME, Baseman JG, Marshall NC, Jervis RH, Melius B, Shen A, Scallan Walter E. Innovative Interstate Academic-Public Health Agency Collaborations for Case Investigations and Outbreak Surge Capacity. Health Secur. 2025 Mar-Apr; 23(2):136-144.
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Abade E, Mulugeta W, Orowe I, Hailemariam G, Weke P, Bekele R, Zaugg I, Goldsmith J, Sanchez T, Berhane K. A collaborative approach to advancing research and training in Public Health Data Science-challenges, opportunities, and lessons learnt. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1474947.
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Rabin BA, Cain KL, Glasgow RE. Adapting Public Health and Health Services Interventions in Diverse, Real-World Settings: Documentation and Iterative Guidance of Adaptations. Annu Rev Public Health. 2025 Apr; 46(1):111-131.
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Arefin MR, Prouse C, Wittmer J, Amin N, Assun??o M, Benezra A, Chaudhuri A, Diamond M, Harshe S, Hill-Tout K, Koetz V, Larsen D, Mansfeldt C, Melga?o L, Nainani D, Nair AV, Naughton CC, O'Donnell M, Reimer C, Robinson P, Shelley J, Srikantalah V. Making Waves: A justice-centred framework for wastewater-based public health surveillance. Water Res. 2025 Jan 01; 268(Pt B):122747.
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Kaonga P, Sampa M, Musukuma M, Mulawa MJ, Mulavu M, Sitali D, Moonga G, Mweemba O, Matenga TF, Zyambo C, Hamoonga T, Phiri H, Halwindi H, Chavula MP, Zulu JM, Jacobs C. Availability and readiness of public health facilities to provide differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Zambia: implications for better treatment outcomes. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1396590.
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