"Parents" 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 functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.
| Descriptor ID |
D010290
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.500.320 I01.880.853.150.500.340 M01.620
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| Concept/Terms |
Step-Parents- Step-Parents
- Step Parents
- Step-Parent
- Stepparent
- Stepparents
Parental Age- Parental Age
- Age, Parental
- Ages, Parental
- Parental Ages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parents" by people in Profiles.
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Parental income and drug use disorder among second-generation individuals in Sweden: effect modification by immigrant background and region of origin. BMC Public Health. 2026 05 29; 26(1).
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Together and Apart: A Gender-Informed Qualitative Analysis of Childhood Brain Tumour and the Parental Relationship. Psychooncology. 2025 Sep; 34(9):e70274.
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Immigrants' diminished protective effects of parental education and employment on youth mood disorders in Sweden. BMC Psychiatry. 2025 Aug 20; 25(1):800.
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"It was time I could have spent better"-the barriers, enablers, and recommendations for improving access to financial aid when a child has cancer. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Mar 15; 33(4):284.
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School performance gap between non-immigrant and second-generation immigrant children in Sweden-time trends and contributing factors. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1521387.
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Family-Focused Universal Substance Use Prevention in Primary Care: Advancing a Pragmatic National Healthcare Agenda. Prev Sci. 2024 02; 25(2):307-317.
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The Mitigating Effects of Protective Parenting on Level of Adolescent Substance Use Risk. Subst Use Misuse. 2023; 58(7):911-919.
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Parent-infant interaction quality is related to preterm status and sensory processing. Infant Behav Dev. 2022 08; 68:101746.
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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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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Parent, Child, and Family Functioning. Fam Process. 2022 03; 61(1):361-374.