 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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rural Population".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rural Population".
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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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 | 14 | 16 | 30 | | 2018 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2019 | 11 | 19 | 30 | | 2020 | 14 | 32 | 46 | | 2021 | 11 | 23 | 34 | | 2022 | 8 | 28 | 36 | | 2023 | 2 | 10 | 12 | | 2024 | 13 | 15 | 28 | | 2025 | 14 | 23 | 37 | | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Population" by people in Profiles.
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Mullens CL, Diaz A, Bredbeck BC, Kunnath N, Dimick JB, Ibrahim AM. Rural Residence and Postsurgical Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Aug 03; 9(8):e2626959.
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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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Moran MJ, Gutierrez-Colina A, Jimenez V, German-Palacios E, Parrott L, Thompson TT, Sanchez N, Rzonca A, Owen J, Vargas E, Edwards C, Perzow SDE, Chan CL, Haemer MA, Clark N, Shomaker LB. Health Without Barriers: Community-Engaged Adaptation of a Whole Family-Inclusive Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Program in Rural Colorado. Prev Sci. 2026 Aug; 27(6):983-998.
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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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Boggs E, McGowan R, Admon L, Welles C, Fang N, Lindrooth RC. Rural-Urban Differences in Coverage Gains Under Continuous Postpartum Medicaid Eligibility. Womens Health Issues. 2026 Jul-Aug; 36(4):315-321.
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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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