"Acculturation" 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.
Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.050 I01.880.853.100.079
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acculturation" by people in Profiles.
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McIntire RK, Scalzo L, Doran C, Bucher K, Juon HS. Acculturation and Hypertension Diagnoses Among Hispanics in California. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2022 06; 9(3):946-953.
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Mukaz DK, Melby MK, Papas MA, Setiloane K, Nmezi NA, Commodore-Mensah Y. Diabetes and acculturation in African immigrants to the United States: analysis of the 2010-2017 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). Ethn Health. 2022 05; 27(4):770-780.
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Chai SC, Jiang H, Papas MA, Fang CS, Setiloane KT. Acculturation, diet, and psychological health among Asian students. J Am Coll Health. 2019 07; 67(5):433-440.
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Rodriguez F, Hicks LS, L?pez L. Association of acculturation and country of origin with self-reported hypertension and diabetes in a heterogeneous Hispanic population. BMC Public Health. 2012 Sep 11; 12:768.
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Carter BJ, Birnbaum AS, Hark L, Vickery B, Potter C, Osborne MP. Using media messaging to promote healthful eating and physical activity among urban youth. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2005 Mar-Apr; 37(2):98-9.
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Tu GC, Israel Y. Alcohol consumption by orientals in North America is predicted largely by a single gene. Behav Genet. 1995 Jan; 25(1):59-65.
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Pachter LM, Weller SC. Acculturation and compliance with medical therapy. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 1993 Jun; 14(3):163-8.