"Philadelphia" 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.
City located in Pennsylvania.
| Descriptor ID |
D015143
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.875.500.550.525 Z01.433.820
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Philadelphia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Philadelphia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2002 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2006 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2007 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2008 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2011 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| 2012 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2013 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2014 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2015 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2016 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2017 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| 2018 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2019 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2020 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
| 2021 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Philadelphia" by people in Profiles.
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Crittendon DR, Brecher AC, Okere S, Hass R, Frasso R, Brawer R, Zeigler-Johnson C. Perceptions of Smoking Stigma Among African Americans: A Qualitative Study. Nicotine Tob Res. 2025 May 22; 27(6):1073-1082.
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McIntire RK, Douglas K, Shockley A, Harris D, Gay V. Community-Designed Park-Building and Maintenance With the Park in a Truck Initiative. Health Promot Pract. 2026 07; 27(4):616-618.
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Sina EM, Rowe M, Mancuso G, Garber G, Kelly WK, Leader AE. Evaluating the Impact of a Novel Program to Address Acute Food Insecurity Among Cancer Patients. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 23; 16(24).
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Melby G, Zeigler-Johnson C, Dicarlo M, Pham K, Shusted CS, Myers R. Developing a Strategy to Increase Lung Cancer Screening in Areas of Need. Popul Health Manag. 2025 02; 28(1):15-21.
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Richterman A, Aitcheson N, Durnwald C, Curley C, Short WR, Jean Louis M, Momplaisir F, Thirumurthy H. Mental Bandwidth is Associated with HIV and Viral Suppression Among Low-Income Women in Philadelphia. AIDS Behav. 2025 Feb; 29(2):556-561.
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Seedor RS, Aplin AE, Bertolotto C, Carvajal RD, Deacon N, Doble K, Hamid O, Haq R, Kadosh M, Khan S, Kraska J, Lutzky J, McKean M, Montazeri K, Moser J, Onken M, Orloff M, Sacco JJ, Smalley K, Selig SM. Meeting Report From the 2023 Cure Ocular Melanoma (CURE OM) Global Science Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 2023. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2025 01; 38(1):e13205.
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Leader AE, Song Y, Gonz?lez ET, Fortune T, Graciani N, Zeigler-Johnson C, Glanz K. Developing a city-wide, community-engaged cancer disparities research agenda. Cancer Causes Control. 2025 Jan; 36(1):45-50.
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Reed MK, Camacho TE, Gillingham J, Gill S, Gannon M, Abatemarco D, Kelly EL, Weinstein LC. Patient and navigator experiences with the opioid use disorder treatment system in Philadelphia, PA. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 12; 167:209509.
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Shah YB, Goldberg ZN, Harness ED, Nash DB. Charting a Path to the Quintuple Aim: Harnessing AI to Address Social Determinants of Health. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 05 31; 21(6).
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Fry D, McIntire RK, Kondo MC. Understanding perceived park access and physical activity among older adults: A structural equation modeling approach. Health Place. 2024 07; 88:103258.