"Refugees" 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.
Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger, persecution, or economic distress in their own country or habitual residence.
| Descriptor ID |
D012036
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.755
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refugees" by people in Profiles.
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"They Don't Care If We Live or Die": A Qualitative Analysis Examining the US Immigration System's Treatment of Undocumented Communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Ethn Dis. 2024 Jan; 34(1):8-18.
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A Community-Defined Approach to Address Trauma Among Cambodian Immigrants and Refugees. Health Promot Pract. 2024 Nov; 25(6):1040-1048.
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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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An Integrative Review of Community-Based Mental Health Interventions Among Resettled Refugees from Muslim-Majority Countries. Community Ment Health J. 2023 Jan; 59(1):160-174.
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Beyond Resettlement: Sociocultural Factors Influencing Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Afghan Refugee Women. J Cancer Educ. 2022 Apr; 37(2):352-361.
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Clinicians as advocates amid refugee resettlement agency closures. J Public Health Policy. 2021 Sep; 42(3):477-492.
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Preventive Cancer Screening Among Resettled Refugee Women from Muslim-Majority Countries: A Systematic Review. J Immigr Minor Health. 2020 Oct; 22(5):1067-1093.
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Refugees and COVID-19: achieving a comprehensive public health response. Bull World Health Organ. 2020 Aug 01; 98(8):510-510A.
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Literature Review and Profile of Cancer Diseases Among Afghan Refugees in Iran: Referrals in Six Years of Displacement. Med Sci Monit. 2015 Nov 23; 21:3622-8.
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Lessons from the profile of kidney diseases among Afghan refugees. Med Sci Monit. 2014 Sep 11; 20:1621-7.