"Mexican Americans" 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 living in the United States of Mexican descent.
| Descriptor ID |
D017058
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.441.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mexican Americans- Mexican Americans
- American, Mexican
- Americans, Mexican
- Mexican American
- Chicanas
- Chicana
- Chicanos
- Chicano
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mexican Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Reassessment of the Hispanic Disparity: Hepatic Steatosis Is More Prevalent in Mexican Americans Than Other Hispanics. Hepatol Commun. 2021 12; 5(12):2068-2079.
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Training the Next Generation of Latino Health Researchers: A Multilevel, Transdisciplinary, Community-Engaged Approach. Health Promot Pract. 2017 07; 18(4):497-504.
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Psychological, cultural and neuroendocrine profiles of risk for preterm birth. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2015 Sep 03; 15:204.
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Early growth of Mexican-American children: lagging in preliteracy skills but not social development. Matern Child Health J. 2013 Nov; 17(9):1701-11.
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Binational utilization and barriers to care among Mexican American border residents with diabetes. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2013 Sep; 34(3):147-54.
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A profile of US-Mexico border mobility among a stratified random sample of Hispanics living in the El Paso-Juarez area. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Apr; 14(2):264-71.
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A path analysis of a randomized promotora de salud cardiovascular disease-prevention trial among at-risk Hispanic adults. Health Educ Behav. 2012 Feb; 39(1):77-86.
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Tuberculosis in Mexicans: learning from the past to provide lessons for the present. Am J Public Health. 2011 Jul; 101(7):1211-2.
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Maternal practices that influence Hispanic infants' health and cognitive growth. Pediatrics. 2010 Feb; 125(2):e324-32.
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Use of community-based participatory research to disseminate baseline results from a cardiovascular disease randomized community trial for Mexican Americans living in a U.S.-Mexico border community. Educ Health (Abingdon). 2009 Dec; 22(3):279.