 Urbanization
"Urbanization" 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 process whereby a society changes from a rural to an urban way of life. It refers also to the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas.
| Descriptor ID |
D014507
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.400.726
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| Concept/Terms |
Central City- Central City
- Central Cities
- Cities, Central
- City, Central
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urbanization" by people in Profiles.
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Du W, Wang H, Su C, Jia X, Zhang B. Thirty-Year Urbanization Trajectories and Obesity in Modernizing China. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 09; 19(4).
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Betsinger TK, DeWitte SN. Toward a bioarchaeology of urbanization: Demography, health, and behavior in cities in the past. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2021 08; 175 Suppl 72:79-118.
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Fidino M, Gallo T, Lehrer EW, Murray MH, Kay CAM, Sander HA, MacDougall B, Salsbury CM, Ryan TJ, Angstmann JL, Amy Belaire J, Dugelby B, Schell CJ, Stankowich T, Amaya M, Drake D, Hursh SH, Ahlers AA, Williamson J, Hartley LM, Zellmer AJ, Simon K, Magle SB. Landscape-scale differences among cities alter common species' responses to urbanization. Ecol Appl. 2021 03; 31(2):e02253.
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Ortman SG, Lobo J, Smith ME. Cities: Complexity, theory and history. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0243621.
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Messina JP, Brady OJ, Golding N, Kraemer MUG, Wint GRW, Ray SE, Pigott DM, Shearer FM, Johnson K, Earl L, Marczak LB, Shirude S, Davis Weaver N, Gilbert M, Velayudhan R, Jones P, Jaenisch T, Scott TW, Reiner RC, Hay SI. The current and future global distribution and population at risk of dengue. Nat Microbiol. 2019 09; 4(9):1508-1515.
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Huang F, Wang Z, Zhang J, Du W, Su C, Jiang H, Jia X, Ouyang Y, Wang Y, Li L, Zhang B, Wang H. Dietary calcium intake and food sources among Chinese adults in CNTCS. PLoS One. 2018; 13(10):e0205045.
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Zivkovich BR, Mays DC. Predicting nonpoint stormwater runoff quality from land use. PLoS One. 2018; 13(5):e0196782.
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Betsinger TK, DeWitte S. Trends in mortality and biological stress in a medieval polish urban population. Int J Paleopathol. 2017 12; 19:24-36.
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Silva MP, Lastre-Acosta AM, Mostafa S, McKay G, Linden KG, Rosario-Ortiz FL, Teixeira ACSC. Photochemical generation of reactive intermediates from urban-waste bio-organic substances under UV and solar irradiation. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2017 Aug; 24(22):18470-18478.
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Baker JK, Long SM, Hassell KL, Pettigrove VJ, Gagnon MM. Health Status of Sand Flathead (Platycephalus bassensis), Inhabiting an Industrialised and Urbanised Embayment, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria as Measured by Biomarkers of Exposure and Effects. PLoS One. 2016; 11(10):e0164257.
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