"Family" 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.
A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.
| Descriptor ID |
D005190
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263 I01.880.853.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Family Life Cycles- Family Life Cycles
- Life Cycle, Family
- Life Cycles, Family
- Family Life Cycle
Family, Reconstituted- Family, Reconstituted
- Families, Reconstituted
- Reconstituted Families
- Reconstituted Family
Kinship Networks- Kinship Networks
- Kinship Network
- Network, Kinship
- Networks, Kinship
Extended Family- Extended Family
- Extended Families
- Families, Extended
- Family, Extended
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Family" by people in Profiles.
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Influence of multi-party consultations on child involvement in clinical encounters: An observational study of paediatric palliative care. Patient Educ Couns. 2026 Aug; 149:109672.
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Development of a family-level intervention for families with transgender and/or nonbinary youth: Lessons and recommendations. J Fam Psychol. 2024 Oct; 38(7):995-1006.
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Questions directed to children with diverse communicative competencies in paediatric healthcare consultations. Patient Educ Couns. 2024 04; 121:108103.
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A Qualitative Inquiry of Older Afghan Refugee Women's Individual and Sociocultural Factors of Health and Health Care Experiences in the United States. J Transcult Nurs. 2023 Mar; 34(2):143-150.
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Family Health Development: A Theoretical Framework. Pediatrics. 2022 05 01; 149(Suppl 5).
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Attending to child agency in paediatric palliative care consultations: Adults' use of tag questions directed to the child. Sociol Health Illn. 2022 03; 44(3):566-585.
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Metrics of Sexual Behavior Stigma Among Cisgender Men Who Have Sex With Men in 9 Cities Across the United States. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 01 01; 191(1):93-103.
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Migration and the Health of Non-migrant Family: Findings from the Jamaica Return(ed) Migrants Study. J Immigr Minor Health. 2022 Jun; 24(3):689-704.
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Association of Breastfeeding and Child IQ Score at Age 5 Years. Obstet Gynecol. 2021 07 01; 138(1):135.
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Completion of advance directives among African Americans and Whites adults. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 11; 104(11):2763-2771.