"Health Behavior" 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.
Combination of HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE which underlie actions taken by individuals regarding their health.
| Descriptor ID |
D015438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.488
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Behavior- Health Behavior
- Behavior, Health
- Behaviors, Health
- Health Behaviors
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Cultural threads of memory: barriers and motivations for brain health, physical activity and nutrition among middle-aged and older Latinos. Ethn Health. 2026 Jul; 31(5):463-478.
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The Association of Residential Mobility With Weight-Related Health Behaviors. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2022 02; 54(2):135-142.
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Effects of the Global Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic on Early Childhood Development: Short- and Long-Term Risks and Mitigating Program and Policy Actions. J Pediatr. 2020 Aug; 223:188-193.
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Baseline Obesity Increases 25-Year Risk of Mortality due to Cerebrovascular Disease: Role of Race. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 10 01; 16(19).
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Substance Use among Economically Disadvantaged African American Older Adults; Objective and Subjective Socioeconomic Status. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 23; 16(10).
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Chronic Respiratory Disease and Health-Related Quality of Life of African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 17; 16(10).
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Cancer-related Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors within the Latino Faith Community in South Los Angeles. Ethn Dis. 2019; 29(2):239-246.
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Cigarette Smoking among Economically Disadvantaged African-American Older Adults in South Los Angeles: Gender Differences. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 04; 16(7).
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Barriers to Physical and Mental Health: Understanding the Intersecting Needs of Cambodian and Latino Residents in Urban Communities. J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 Oct; 20(5):1243-1260.
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A Social Network Analysis of HIV Treatment Partners and Patient Viral Suppression in Botswana. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2018 06 01; 78(2):183-192.