Family Characteristics
"Family Characteristics" 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.
Size and composition of the family.
| Descriptor ID |
D005191
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.315 I01.240.361 I01.880.853.150.423 N01.224.361 N01.824.308 N06.850.505.400.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Family Characteristics- Family Characteristics
- Characteristic, Family
- Characteristics, Family
- Family Characteristic
Family Size, Average- Family Size, Average
- Average Family Size
- Average Family Sizes
- Family Sizes, Average
Family Size, Expected- Family Size, Expected
- Expected Family Size
- Expected Family Sizes
- Family Sizes, Expected
Family Size, Ideal- Family Size, Ideal
- Family Sizes, Ideal
- Ideal Family Size
- Ideal Family Sizes
One-Person Household- One-Person Household
- Household, One-Person
- Households, One-Person
- One Person Household
- One-Person Households
Family Demography- Family Demography
- Demographies, Family
- Demography, Family
- Family Demographies
Family Life Surveys- Family Life Surveys
- Family Life Survey
- Life Survey, Family
- Life Surveys, Family
- Survey, Family Life
- Surveys, Family Life
Family Size, Completed- Family Size, Completed
- Completed Family Size
- Completed Family Sizes
- Family Sizes, Completed
Family Size, Desired- Family Size, Desired
- Desired Family Size
- Desired Family Sizes
- Family Sizes, Desired
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Family Characteristics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Family Characteristics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2010 | 3 | 9 | 12 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2013 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2015 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2016 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2018 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2019 | 2 | 8 | 10 | | 2020 | 2 | 9 | 11 | | 2021 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2024 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Family Characteristics" by people in Profiles.
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Horwitz TB, Kelly KM, Keller MC. A comparison of partner resemblance trends across putative same-sex and opposite-sex couples in the UK biobank. Sci Rep. 2025 Aug 27; 15(1):31598.
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Kelly KM, Horwitz TB, Keller MC. Criteria for detection of married or cohabiting couples in the UK Biobank. Soc Sci Med. 2025 Oct; 383:118475.
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Bullock A, Dalton AF, Stockwell MS, McLaren SH, Sano E, Nguyen HQ, Rao S, Asturias E, Lutrick K, Ellingson KD, Maldonado Y, Mellis AM, Smith-Jeffcoat SE, Grijalva CG, Talbot HK, Rolfes MAR, Biddle JE, Zhu Y, Ledezma K, Pryor K, Valdez de Romero A, Vargas C, Petrie JG, Floris-Moore M, Bowman N. Ongoing Symptoms After Acute SARS-CoV-2 or Influenza Infection in a Case-Ascertained Household Transmission Study: 7 US Sites, 2021-2023. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Jun 04; 80(5):1032-1044.
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Rolfes MA, Talbot HK, Morrissey KG, Stockwell MS, Maldonado Y, Nguyen HQ, Lutrick K, Bowman NM, Rao S, Izurieta HS, Zhu Y, Chappell J, Battan-Wraith S, Merrill LS, McClaren S, Sano E, Petrie JG, Biddle J, Johnson S, Salvatore P, Smith-Jeffcoat SE, Asturias EJ, Lin JT, Ellingson KD, Belongia EA, Olivo V, Mellis AM, Grijalva CG. Reduced risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among household contacts with recent vaccination and past COVID-19 infection: results from 2 multisite case-ascertained household transmission studies. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Jun 03; 194(6):1603-1610.
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Rao G, Wells E, Reynolds C, Yoo R, Kowalsky E, DeFrance J, Linden K, Brown J. Systematic Review of the Microbiological Performance of Household Water Treatment Technologies. Environ Sci Technol. 2025 Oct 21; 59(41):21776-21789.
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Chan LYH, Morris SE, Stockwell MS, Bowman NM, Asturias E, Rao S, Lutrick K, Ellingson KD, Nguyen HQ, Maldonado Y, McLaren SH, Sano E, Biddle JE, Smith-Jeffcoat SE, Biggerstaff M, Rolfes MA, Talbot HK, Grijalva CG, Borchering RK, Mellis AM. Estimating the generation time for influenza transmission using household data in the United States. Epidemics. 2025 Mar; 50:100815.
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Islam M, Contreras JD, Unicomb L, Rahman M, Arnold BF, Colford JM, Luby SP, Thomas EA, Ercumen A. Sensor-measured versus reported latrine use to characterize sanitation intervention uptake in a randomized controlled trial among households in rural Bangladesh. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2025 Mar; 264:114511.
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Wallis DJ, Miller KE, DeLuca NM, Thomas K, Fuller C, McCord J, Cohen Hubal EA, Minucci JM. Understanding prenatal household exposures to per- and polyfluorylalkyl substances using paired Biological and dust measurements with sociodemographic and housing variables. Environ Int. 2024 Dec; 194:109157.
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Fulkerson PC, Lussier SJ, Bendixsen CG, Castina SM, Gebretsadik T, Marlin JS, Russell PB, Seibold MA, Everman JL, Moore CM, Snyder BM, Thompson K, Tregoning GS, Wellford S, Arbes SJ, Bacharier LB, Calatroni A, Camargo CA, Dupont WD, Furuta GT, Gruchalla RS, Gupta RS, Hershey GK, Jackson DJ, Johnson CC, Kattan M, Liu AH, Murrison L, O'Connor GT, Phipatanakul W, Rivera-Spoljaric K, Rothenberg ME, Seroogy CM, Teach SJ, Zoratti EM, Togias A, Hartert TV, Heros Study Team OBOT. Human Epidemiology and Response to SARS-CoV-2 (HEROS): objectives, design, and enrollment results of a 12-city remote observational surveillance study of households with children, using direct-to-participant methods. Am J Epidemiol. 2024 Oct 07; 193(10):1329-1338.
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Funk A, Florin TA, Kuppermann N, Finkelstein Y, Kazakoff A, Baldovsky M, Tancredi DJ, Breslin K, Bergmann KR, Gardiner M, Pruitt CM, Liu DR, Neuman MI, Wilkinson M, Ambroggio L, Pang XL, Cauchemez S, Malley R, Klassen TP, Lee BE, Payne DC, Mahmud SM, Freedman SB. Household Transmission Dynamics of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2-Infected Children: A Multinational, Controlled Case-Ascertained Prospective Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 06 14; 78(6):1522-1530.
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