Family

"Family" 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.

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A social group consisting of parents or parent substitutes and children.

Descriptor ID	D005190
MeSH Number(s)	F01.829.263 I01.880.853.150
Concept/Terms	Family Family Families Family Life Cycles Family Life Cycles Life Cycle, Family Life Cycles, Family Family Life Cycle Family Members Family Members Family Member Stepfamily Stepfamily Stepfamilies Family, Reconstituted Family, Reconstituted Families, Reconstituted Reconstituted Families Reconstituted Family Filiation Filiation Kinship Networks Kinship Networks Kinship Network Network, Kinship Networks, Kinship Relatives Relatives Extended Family Extended Family Extended Families Families, Extended Family, Extended Family Research Family Research Research, Family

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Family".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Psychology, Social [F01.829]
Family [F01.829.263]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Family [I01.880.853.150]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Family".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Family" by people in this website by year, and whether "Family" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 131 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2005 and 2020 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2003	3	1	4
2004	4	5	9
2005	6	5	11
2006	3	4	7
2007	1	3	4
2008	4	2	6
2009	3	4	7
2010	2	1	3
2011	4	2	6
2012	3	3	6
2013	4	2	6
2014	2	3	5
2015	2	2	4
2016	4	2	6
2017	4	4	8
2018	3	2	5
2019	5	1	6
2020	3	8	11
2021	3	8	11
2022	1	2	3
2023	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Family" by people in Profiles.

Alderson E, Lally S, Campbell M. Transition for adolescents with learning disabilities and an immunodeficiency. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1211872.

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Knox JD, Silk H. Diary of a Family Physician. Am Fam Physician. 2022 12; 106(6):711.

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Nemati H, Asadi-Pooya AA. Parents' opinions about epilepsy surgery in children with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2022 12; 137(Pt A):108949.

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Fleishman R. The Hardest Step. JAMA. 2022 Jan 18; 327(3):221-222.

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Tessler I, Goudot G, Albuisson J, Reshef N, Zwas DR, Carmi S, Shpitzen S, Levin G, Kelman G, Cheng C, Mazzella JM, Levin Y, Messas E, Gilon D, Durst R. Is Bicuspid Aortic Valve Morphology Genetically Determined? A Family-Based Study. Am J Cardiol. 2022 01 15; 163:85-90.

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Manne S, Kashy DA, Pagoto S, Peterson SK, Heckman CJ, Gallo J, Berger A, Buller DB, Kulik A, Frederick S, Pesanelli M. Family Attitudes and Communication about Sun Protection and Sun Protection Practices among Young Adult Melanoma Survivors and Their Family Members. J Health Commun. 2021 11 02; 26(11):781-791.

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Getz KD, Szymczak JE, Li Y, Madding R, Huang YV, Aftandilian C, Arnold SD, Bona KO, Caywood E, Collier AB, Gramatges MM, Henry M, Lotterman C, Maloney K, Mian A, Mody R, Morgan E, Raetz EA, Rubnitz J, Verma A, Winick N, Wilkes JJ, Yu JC, Fisher BT, Aplenc R. Medical Outcomes, Quality of Life, and Family Perceptions for Outpatient vs Inpatient Neutropenia Management After Chemotherapy for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2128385.

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Fields B, Rodakowski J, Jewell VD, Arthanat S, Park M, Piersol CV, Schepens Niemiec SL, Womack J, Mroz TM. Unpaid Caregiving and Aging in Place in the United States: Advancing the Value of Occupational Therapy. Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Sep 01; 75(5).

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Grand K, Skraban CM, Cohen JL, Dowsett L, Mazzola S, Tarpinian J, Bedoukian E, Nesbitt A, Denenberg B, Lulis L, Santani A, Zackai EH, Deardorff MA. Nonlethal presentations of CYP26B1-related skeletal anomalies and multiple synostoses syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 09; 185(9):2766-2775.

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Sood E, Lisanti AJ, Woolf-King SE, Wray J, Kasparian N, Jackson E, Gregory MR, Lopez KN, Marino BS, Neely T, Randall A, Zyblewski SC, Brosig CL. Parent mental health and family functioning following diagnosis of CHD: a research agenda and recommendations from the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative. Cardiol Young. 2021 Jun; 31(6):900-914.

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