Health Services Research

"Health Services Research" 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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The integration of epidemiologic, sociological, economic, and other analytic sciences in the study of health services. Health services research is usually concerned with relationships between need, demand, supply, use, and outcome of health services. The aim of the research is evaluation, particularly in terms of structure, process, output, and outcome. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)

Descriptor ID	D006302
MeSH Number(s)	H01.770.644.145.360 N03.349.380 N05.425
Concept/Terms	Health Services Research Health Services Research Health Services Evaluation Evaluation, Health Services Evaluations, Health Services Health Services Evaluations Healthcare Research Research, Healthcare Research, Health Services Research, Medical Care Health Care Research Research, Health Care Medical Care Research Action Research Action Research Research, Action

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Services Research".

Natural Sciences [H]
Natural Science Disciplines [H01]
Science [H01.770]
Research [H01.770.644]
Biomedical Research [H01.770.644.145]
Health Services Research [H01.770.644.145.360]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Health Planning [N03.349]
Health Services Research [N03.349.380]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Health Services Research [N05.425]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Health Services Research".

Health Services Research
Comparative Effectiveness Research

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

Bar chart showing 85 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	2	3
2003	1	3	4
2004	2	3	5
2005	0	2	2
2006	0	3	3
2007	1	3	4
2008	1	8	9
2009	2	8	10
2010	1	5	6
2011	0	2	2
2012	1	5	6
2013	1	2	3
2014	2	2	4
2015	5	4	9
2016	1	3	4
2017	1	3	4
2018	2	0	2
2019	0	2	2
2020	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Services Research" by people in Profiles.

Xu D, Starr MR, Boucher N, Chiang A, Yonekawa Y, Klufas MA, Khan MA, Cohen MN, Mehta S, Kuriyan AE. Real-world vitreoretinal practice patterns during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide, aggregated health record analysis. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep; 31(5):427-434.

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Sataloff RT. Access to Quaternary Care: Studies Needed in Otolaryngology. Ear Nose Throat J. 2019 Jul; 98(6):315-316.

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Imran JB, Ochoa-Hernandez A, Herrejon J, Ortiz C, Mijangos B, Madni T, Huerta S. Barriers to adoption of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a county hospital in Guatemala. Surg Endosc. 2019 12; 33(12):4128-4132.

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Berman L, Raval MV, Goldin A. Process improvement strategies: Designing and implementing quality improvement research. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2018 Dec; 27(6):379-385.

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Harbaugh CM, Cooper JN, Minneci PC, Deans KJ. Databases for pediatric surgical health services research. Surgery. 2018 09; 164(3):375-378.

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McClure LA, Tannenbaum SL, Zheng DD, Joslin CE, Perera MJ, Gellman MD, Arheart KL, Lam BL, Lee DJ. Eye Health Knowledge and Eye Health Information Exposure Among Hispanic/Latino Individuals: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 08 01; 135(8):878-882.

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Nicks BA, Shah MN, Adler DH, Bastani A, Baugh CW, Caterino JM, Clark CL, Diercks DB, Hollander JE, Malveau SE, Nishijima DK, Stiffler KA, Storrow AB, Wilber ST, Yagapen AN, Sun BC. Minimizing Attrition for Multisite Emergency Care Research. Acad Emerg Med. 2017 04; 24(4):458-466.

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Tulisiak AK, Klein JA, Harris E, Luft MJ, Schroeder HK, Mossman SA, Varney ST, Keeshin BR, Cotton S, Strawn JR. Antidepressant Prescribing by Pediatricians: A Mixed-Methods Analysis. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2017 Jan; 47(1):15-24.

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Romley JA, Shah AK, Chung PJ, Elliott MN, Vestal KD, Schuster MA. Family-Provided Health Care for Children With Special Health Care Needs. Pediatrics. 2017 Jan; 139(1).

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Drees M, Gerber JS, Morgan DJ, Lee GM. Research Methods in Healthcare Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Stewardship: Use of Administrative and Surveillance Databases. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 11; 37(11):1278-1287.

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