"Religion" 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.
A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D012067
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Religion" by people in Profiles.
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Saleem J, Ishaq M, Butt MS, Zakar R, Malik U, Iqbal M, Fischer F. Oral health perceptions and practices of caregivers at children's religious schools and foster care centers: a qualitative exploratory study in Lahore, Pakistan. BMC Oral Health. 2022 12 24; 22(1):641.
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Haghnegahdar M, Sharma P, Hubbard KP, White WA. The Influence of Religious Belief on Burnout in Medical Students. Mo Med. 2021 Jan-Feb; 118(1):63-67.
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Merath K, Palmer Kelly E, Hyer JM, Mehta R, Agne JL, Deans K, Fischer BA, Pawlik TM. Patient Perceptions About the Role of Religion and Spirituality During Cancer Care. J Relig Health. 2020 Aug; 59(4):1933-1945.
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Saunders D, Norko M, Fallon B, Phillips J, Nields J, Majeed S, Merlino J, El-Gabalawi F. Varieties of Religious (Non)Affiliation: A Primer for Mental Health Practitioners on the "Spiritual but Not Religious" and the "Nones". J Nerv Ment Dis. 2020 05; 208(5):424-430.
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Han ES, Arora C, Hur HC, Advincula AP, Kim JHJ. Optimizing surgical management of patients who decline blood transfusion. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 08; 31(4):251-258.
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Harris D, Graham L, Teague WG. Not One More Life: A Health and Faith Partnership Engaging At-Risk African Americans with Asthma in Atlanta. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 04; 16(4):421-425.
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Vitorino LM, Lucchetti G, Le?o FC, Vallada H, Peres MFP. The association between spirituality and religiousness and mental health. Sci Rep. 2018 11 22; 8(1):17233.
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Coughlin K, Mackley A, Kwadu R, Shanks V, Sturtz W, Munson D, Guillen U. Characterization of Spirituality in Maternal-Child Caregivers. J Palliat Med. 2017 09; 20(9):994-997.
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Prinja S, Bahuguna P, Gupta R, Sharma A, Rana SK, Kumar R. Coverage and Financial Risk Protection for Institutional Delivery: How Universal Is Provision of Maternal Health Care in India? PLoS One. 2015; 10(9):e0137315.
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Newberg AB, Wintering NA, Yaden DB, Waldman MR, Reddin J, Alavi A. A case series study of the neurophysiological effects of altered states of mind during intense Islamic prayer. J Physiol Paris. 2015 12; 109(4-6):214-220.