"Medically Uninsured" 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.
Individuals or groups with no or inadequate health insurance coverage. Those falling into this category usually comprise three primary groups: the medically indigent (MEDICAL INDIGENCY); those whose clinical condition makes them medically uninsurable; and the working uninsured.
Descriptor ID |
D017057
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MeSH Number(s) |
M01.385
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2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medically Uninsured" by people in Profiles.
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Healthcare Use and Mammography Among Latinas With and Without Health Insurance Near the US-Mexico Border. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2017 04; 4(2):282-287.
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How health navigators legitimize the Affordable Care Act to the uninsured poor. Soc Sci Med. 2016 09; 165:263-270.
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Actions to control high blood pressure among hypertensive adults in Texas counties along the Mexico border: Texas BRFSS, 2007. Public Health Rep. 2012 Mar-Apr; 127(2):173-85.
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Glaucoma public service announcements: factors associated with follow-up of participants with risk factors for glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 2011 Jul; 118(7):1327-33.
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Comorbid chronic illness and the diagnosis and treatment of depression in safety net primary care settings. J Am Board Fam Med. 2009 Mar-Apr; 22(2):123-35.
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Health insurance status and hypertension monitoring and control in the United States. Am J Hypertens. 2007 Apr; 20(4):348-53.
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Health care for Latino children: impact of child and parental birthplace on insurance status and access to health services. Am J Public Health. 2001 Nov; 91(11):1806-7.