"Vulnerable Populations" 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.
Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT.
| Descriptor ID |
D035862
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Vulnerable Populations- Vulnerable Populations
- Population, Vulnerable
- Populations, Vulnerable
- Vulnerable Population
Sensitive Populations- Sensitive Populations
- Population, Sensitive
- Populations, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population
- Sensitive Population Groups
- Group, Sensitive Population
- Groups, Sensitive Population
- Population Group, Sensitive
- Population Groups, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population Group
Populations, Underserved- Populations, Underserved
- Population, Underserved
- Underserved Population
- Underserved Populations
- Patients, Underserved
- Patient, Underserved
- Underserved Patient
- Underserved Patients
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulnerable Populations" by people in Profiles.
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Kendzor DE, Businelle MS, Frank-Pearce SG, Waring JJC, Chen S, H?bert ET, Swartz MD, Alexander AC, Sifat MS, Boozary LK, Wetter DW. Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 07 01; 7(7):e2418821.
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Nelson LB. Issues in Delivering Pediatric Eye Care to Financially Disadvantaged and Underrepresented Minority Groups. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 May-Jun; 61(3):156.
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Casola AR, Kelly EL, Smith K, Kelly S, de la Cruz MS. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Students' Perceptions of Health Care for Vulnerable Populations. Fam Med. 2023 02; 55(2):89-94.
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Nash DB. Reducing Health Disparities in Underserved Populations: A Spotlight on Health Inequities. Popul Health Manag. 2022 04; 25(2):145-147.
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Ganetsky VS, Shea JA, Szapary C, Ikechi R, Keddem S, Kaufman ST, Long JA. Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Glycemic Control and Shared Medical Appointment Engagement in Underserved Patients with Diabetes. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2022; 33(1):88-103.
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Metzger GA, Asti L, Quinn JP, Chisolm DJ, Xiang H, Deans KJ, Cooper JN. Association of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion with Trauma Outcomes and Access to Rehabilitation among Young Adults: Findings Overall, by Race and Ethnicity, and Community Income Level. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 12; 233(6):776-793.e16.
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Nash DB. Call for Special Issue Papers: Reducing Health Disparities in Underserved Populations. Popul Health Manag. 2021 10; 24(5):527.
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Nash DB. Call for Special Issue Papers: Reducing Health Disparities in Underserved Populations. Popul Health Manag. 2021 08; 24(4):417.
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Gomel N, Azem N, Baruch T, Hollander N, Rachmiel R, Kurtz S, Waisbourd M. Teleophthalmology Screening for Early Detection of Ocular Diseases in Underserved Populations in Israel. Telemed J E Health. 2022 02; 28(2):233-239.
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Hark LA, Kresch YS, De Moraes CG, Horowitz JD, Park L, Auran JD, Gorroochurn P, Stempel S, Maruri SC, Stidham EM, Banks AZ, Saaddine JB, Lambert BC, Pizzi LT, Sapru S, Price S, Williams OA, Cioffi GA, Liebmann JM. Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-up Study in Vulnerable Populations (NYC-SIGHT): Design and Methodology. J Glaucoma. 2021 05 01; 30(5):388-394.