Mass Screening

"Mass Screening" 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.

MeSH information

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Organized periodic procedures performed on large groups of people for the purpose of detecting disease.

Descriptor ID	D008403
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.500 E05.318.308.980.438.580 N02.421.726.233.443 N05.715.360.300.800.438.500 N06.850.520.308.980.438.580 N06.850.780.500
Concept/Terms	Mass Screening Mass Screening Mass Screenings Screening, Mass Screenings, Mass Screening Screening Screenings

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

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Mass Screening [E01.370.500]
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]
Mass Screening [E05.318.308.980.438.580]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Preventive Health Services [N02.421.726]
Diagnostic Services [N02.421.726.233]
Mass Screening [N02.421.726.233.443]
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]
Mass Screening [N05.715.360.300.800.438.500]
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]
Mass Screening [N06.850.520.308.980.438.580]
Public Health Practice [N06.850.780]
Mass Screening [N06.850.780.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Mass Screening".

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

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

Bar chart showing 170 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2008

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	2	1	3
2000	1	0	1
2002	2	3	5
2003	7	7	14
2004	5	3	8
2005	8	1	9
2006	6	1	7
2007	6	6	12
2008	14	6	20
2009	9	10	19
2010	8	3	11
2011	10	2	12
2012	6	4	10
2013	5	2	7
2014	6	1	7
2015	5	2	7
2016	1	2	3
2017	3	2	5
2018	3	1	4
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	1	2
2021	0	1	1

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

Careyva BA, Greenberg G, Kruklitis R, Shaak K, Stoeckle JJ, Stephens J. Key Factors Promoting Rapid Implementation of Virtual Screening Modalities for the COVID-19 Pandemic Response. J Am Board Fam Med. 2021 Feb; 34(Suppl):S55-S60.

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Giri VN, Hyatt C, Leader A. Cancer Screening and Genetic Testing Recommendations for Relatives of Men Undergoing Prostate Cancer Germline Testing: Implications for Practice. J Urol. 2020 12; 204(6):1116-1118.

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Stillman MD, Capron M, Alexander M, Di Giusto ML, Scivoletto G. COVID-19 and spinal cord injury and disease: results of an international survey. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2020 04 15; 6(1):21.

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Yasin JT, Leader AE, Petok A, Garber G, Stephens B, Worster B. Validity of the screener and opioid assessment for patients with pain-revised (SOAPP-R) in patients with cancer. J Opioid Manag. 2019 Jul/Aug; 15(4):272-274.

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DeGroff A, Sharma K, Satsangi A, Kenney K, Joseph D, Ross K, Leadbetter S, Helsel W, Kammerer W, Firth R, Rockwell T, Short W, Tangka F, Wong F, Richardson L. Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Health Care Systems Using Evidence-Based Interventions. Prev Chronic Dis. 2018 08 09; 15:E100.

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Kearns JT, Holt SK, Wright JL, Lin DW, Lange PH, Gore JL. PSA screening, prostate biopsy, and treatment of prostate cancer in the years surrounding the USPSTF recommendation against prostate cancer screening. Cancer. 2018 07 01; 124(13):2733-2739.

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Cohen C, Alber JM, Bleakley A, Grossman S, Freeland C, Alarcon K, Merchant RM. Social Media for Hepatitis B Awareness: Young Adult and Community Leader Perspectives. Health Promot Pract. 2019 07; 20(4):573-584.

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Saad M, Pothineni NV, Thomas J, Parikh R, Kovelamudi S, Elsayed D, Nairooz R, Feit F. Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring in Young Adults: Evidence and Challenges. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2018 02 12; 20(2):10.

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Juon HS, Rimal RN, Klassen A, Lee S. Social Norm, Family Communication, and HBV Screening among Asian Americans. J Health Commun. 2017 Dec; 22(12):981-989.

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Abara WE, Qaseem A, Schillie S, McMahon BJ, Harris AM. Hepatitis B Vaccination, Screening, and Linkage to Care: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Dec 05; 167(11):794-804.

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