Health Surveys

"Health Surveys" 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 systematic collection of factual data pertaining to health and disease in a human population within a given geographic area.

Descriptor ID	D006306
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.980.438 N05.715.360.300.800.438 N06.850.520.308.980.438
Concept/Terms	Health Surveys Health Surveys Health Survey Survey, Health Surveys, Health Abortion Surveys Abortion Surveys Abortion Survey Survey, Abortion Surveys, Abortion

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [E05.318.308.980]
Health Surveys [E05.318.308.980.438]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N05.715.360.300.800]
Health Surveys [N05.715.360.300.800.438]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Surveys and Questionnaires [N06.850.520.308.980]
Health Surveys [N06.850.520.308.980.438]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Health Surveys".

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

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

Bar chart showing 234 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 23 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	4	4
1999	0	2	2
2000	0	4	4
2001	1	3	4
2002	0	1	1
2003	2	4	6
2004	2	8	10
2005	4	6	10
2006	0	9	9
2007	4	9	13
2008	1	17	18
2009	1	14	15
2010	1	22	23
2011	2	10	12
2012	2	18	20
2013	0	9	9
2014	1	16	17
2015	1	11	12
2016	0	7	7
2017	0	10	10
2018	1	9	10
2019	0	5	5
2020	0	5	5
2021	0	2	2
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	2	2
2024	0	2	2
2025	0	1	1

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

Dubiel LJ, Vinekar KS, Than CT, Chawla N, Hoggatt KJ, Yano EM, Danan ER. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Rates Among U.S. Military Veteran Females and Males and Non-Veterans in the National Health Interview Survey. Mil Med. 2025 Apr 23; 190(5-6):e1152-e1158.

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Downing KF, Lin AE, Nembhard WN, Rose CE, Andrews JG, Goudie A, Klewer SE, Oster ME, Farr SL. Survival to Young Adulthood Among Individuals With Congenital Heart Defects and Genetic Syndromes: Congenital Heart Survey to Recognize Outcomes, Needs, and Well-Being. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Aug 06; 13(15):e036049.

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Dodick DW, Reed ML, Lee L, Balkaran BL, Umashankar K, Parikh M, Gandhi P, Buse DC. Impact of headache frequency and preventive treatment failure on quality of life, disability, and direct and indirect costs among individuals with episodic migraine in the United States. Headache. 2024 04; 64(4):361-373.

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Kjelstrom S, Hass RW, McIntire RK. Association Between Lack of Access to a Neighborhood Park and High Blood Pressure in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area. Prev Chronic Dis. 2023 Nov 02; 20:E97.

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Iqbal S, Maqsood S, Zakar R, Fischer F. Trend analysis of multi-level determinants of maternal and newborn postnatal care utilization in Pakistan from 2006 to 2018: Evidence from Pakistan Demographic and Health Surveys. BMC Public Health. 2023 04 04; 23(1):642.

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Iqbal S, Zakar R, Fischer F, Zakar MZ. Consanguineous marriages and their association with women's reproductive health and fertility behavior in Pakistan: secondary data analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990-2018. BMC Womens Health. 2022 04 14; 22(1):118.

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de Oliveira AB, Mercante JPP, Bense?or IM, Goulart AC, Peres MFP. Headache disability, lifestyle factors, health perception, and mental disorder symptoms: a cross-sectional analysis of the 2013 National Health Survey in Brazil. Neurol Sci. 2022 Apr; 43(4):2723-2734.

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Abbas S, Isaac N, Zia M, Zakar R, Fischer F. Determinants of women's empowerment in Pakistan: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, 2012-13 and 2017-18. BMC Public Health. 2021 07 06; 21(1):1328.

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Lipton RB, Buse DC, Dodick DW, Schwedt TJ, Singh P, Munjal S, Fanning K, Bostic Bs R, Reed ML. Burden of increasing opioid use in the treatment of migraine: Results from the Migraine in America Symptoms and Treatment Study. Headache. 2021 Jan; 61(1):103-116.

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Amjad A, Imran A, Shahram N, Zakar R, Usman A, Zakar MZ, Fischer F. Trends of caesarean section deliveries in Pakistan: secondary data analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990-2018. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020 Dec 02; 20(1):753.

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