Rural Population
"Rural 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 rural areas or of small towns classified as rural.
| Descriptor ID |
D012424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.600.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Rural Population- Rural Population
- Population, Rural
- Populations, Rural
- Rural Populations
Rural Spatial Distribution- Rural Spatial Distribution
- Distribution, Rural Spatial
- Distributions, Rural Spatial
- Rural Spatial Distributions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rural Population" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rural Population" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2009 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2010 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2012 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2013 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2014 | 7 | 11 | 18 | | 2015 | 12 | 13 | 25 | | 2016 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2017 | 12 | 16 | 28 | | 2018 | 10 | 14 | 24 | | 2019 | 12 | 19 | 31 | | 2020 | 14 | 32 | 46 | | 2021 | 10 | 23 | 33 | | 2022 | 8 | 28 | 36 | | 2023 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2024 | 13 | 15 | 28 | | 2025 | 14 | 23 | 37 | | 2026 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Population" by people in Profiles.
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Leonhard AG, Josey K, Castaneda JM, Chee M, Duan KI, Nadeem H, Plumley R, Triplette M, Smith NL, Au DH, Feemster LC, Donovan LM. Receipt of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists among rural patients with obstructive sleep apnea and excess weight. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Jul 01; 23(7):1087-1096.
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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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Ford CD, Cameron NA, Clark D, Derington CG, Hardy ST, Mattei J, Yarrington CD, Zoghby ZM, Garovic VD. Rural Health and Health Disparities in Hypertension Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Hypertension. 2026 Aug; 83(8):e00263.
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Anderson EC, DeSanto-Madeya S, Hudak N, Nevers M, Desmarais L, Piccolo F, Liu R, Jacobs EA, Goldstein NE, Hutchinson RN. "If I have any problems, I just want to see my [primary care] doctor": perspectives on a proposed collaborative RUral PALliative care intervention (RuPal). BMC Palliat Care. 2026 May 19; 25(1).
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Burkhart Colorado AS, Nusbacher NM, O'Connor J, Marden T, Higgins J, Neff CP, Fiorillo S, Campbell TB, Borok M, Boyd K, Sterrett J, Palmer BE, Lozupone C. The impact of western versus agrarian diet consumption on gut microbiome composition and immune dysfunction in people living with HIV in rural and urban Zimbabwe. Microbiome. 2026 May 12; 14(1).
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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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Kiffner C, Raycraft J, Becchina R, Bettermann D, Koester S, Kriegel E, Lindsay K, Ole EM, Ramirez E, Spizuco B, Carter NH. Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities. Conserv Biol. 2026 Aug; 40(4):e70251.
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Warner EL, Kinsey A, Walkosz BJ, Berteletti J, Nuss K, Small A, Woodall WG, Kepka D, Taren D, Skiba MB, Guest DD, Blair CK, Gordon JS, Wetter DW, Borrayo EA, Henry KL, Sussman AL, Buller DB. A Web-Based Cancer Prevention Intervention for Rural Emerging Adults: Mixed Methods Development and Pilot-Testing Study. J Med Internet Res. 2026 Jan 08; 28:e80803.
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