"Health Equity" 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.
Opportunity to attain full health potential and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of their social position or other socially determined circumstance.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.350.500 N05.300.430.383
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Equity" by people in Profiles.
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Washington-Plaskett T, Gilman JP, Quinn E, Zombeck S, Balady G. Evaluating for Health Equity in a Safety Net Hospital: Socioeconomic Status, Adherence, and Outcomes in Cardiac Rehabilitation. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2025 03 01; 45(2):110-117.
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Tolchin DW, Ankam NS, Bosques G, Kasi R, Sauter C, Therattil M, Rydberg L. Moving Forward Together: Establishing an Actionable Pedagogical Approach to Ableism-Aware Medical Education. Acad Med. 2025 05 01; 100(5):547-557.
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Foster KE, Shah D, Plunkett Q, Sifri R. Understanding faculty perspectives on health equity curriculum implementation in graduate medical education: a qualitative study. BMC Med Educ. 2024 Nov 11; 24(1):1287.
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White MJ, Nazareth-Pidgeon K, Key-Solle M, Nerlinger A, Parente V. Creation to Dissemination: A Roadmap for Health Equity Research. Hosp Pediatr. 2024 10 01; 14(10):e461-e466.
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Bell KA, Adams T. A Culture Shift for Excellence in Physical Therapy: Promoting Equity Through the Structural Determinants of Health. Phys Ther. 2024 09 04; 104(9).
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Kepper MM, Fowler LA, Kusters IS, Davis JW, Baqer M, Sagui-Henson S, Xiao Y, Tarfa A, Yi JC, Gibson B, Heron KE, Alberts NM, Burgermaster M, Njie-Carr VP, Klesges LM. Expanding a Behavioral View on Digital Health Access: Drivers and Strategies to Promote Equity. J Med Internet Res. 2024 08 01; 26:e51355.
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Shippee TP, Duan Y, Baker ZG, Parikh R, Bucy T, Jutkowitz E. Measuring Consumer-Reported Quality of Life Among Recipients of Publicly Funded Home- and Community-Based Services: Implications for Health Equity. J Aging Health. 2025 Aug; 37(7-8):468-478.
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Lee NS, Keddem S, Sorrentino AE, Jenkins KA, Long JA. Health Equity in the Veterans Health Administration From Veterans' Perspectives by Race and Sex. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 02 05; 7(2):e2356600.
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Manning ML, Cavaliere N, Rainer SR, Hess B. The urgent need for nurse practitioners to slow antibiotic resistance and advance health equity through appropriate antibiotic prescribing. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2024 Feb 01; 36(2):86-89.
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Wycoff KL, Coleman JG, Santoro CM, Zullig LL, Darden N, Holland PM, Cruice JF, Mitchell S, Smith M, McNeil SJ, Herring SJ. Multilevel Community Engagement to Inform a Randomized Clinical Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 10 01; 142(4):929-939.