"Public Policy" 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.
A course or method of action selected, usually by a government, from among alternatives to guide and determine present and future decisions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.655.500.608 I01.880.604.825.608 N03.623.500.608
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| Concept/Terms |
Public Policy- Public Policy
- Policies, Public
- Policy, Public
- Public Policies
Population Policy- Population Policy
- Policies, Population
- Policy, Population
- Population Policies
Migration Policy- Migration Policy
- Migration Policies
- Policies, Migration
- Policy, Migration
Social Policy- Social Policy
- Policies, Social
- Policy, Social
- Social Policies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Policy" by people in Profiles.
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Pottieger M, Rowland L, DiSantis KI. Assessing Increases in Cannabis-Related Diagnoses in US Hospitals by Regional Policy Status. Popul Health Manag. 2022 Dec; 25(6):738-743.
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Webster JL, Paul D, Purtle J, Locke R, Goldstein ND. State-Level Social and Economic Policies and Their Association With Perinatal and Infant Outcomes. Milbank Q. 2022 03; 100(1):218-260.
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Thakur N, Lovinsky-Desir S, Appell D, Bime C, Castro L, Celedón JC, Ferreira J, George M, Mageto Y, Mainous III AG, Pakhale S, Riekert KA, Roman J, Ruvalcaba E, Sharma S, Shete P, Wisnivesky JP, Holguin F. Enhancing Recruitment and Retention of Minority Populations for Clinical Research in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 08 01; 204(3):e26-e50.
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Mareiniss DP. Covid19 and the power of the state during a pandemic. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 04; 42:240-241.
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Nasca TJ, Johnson PF, Weiss KB, Brigham TP. Elevating Resident Voices in Health Systems Change: Lessons From the Closure of Hahnemann University Hospital. Acad Med. 2020 04; 95(4):506-508.
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Niforatos JD, Zheutlin AR, Pescatore RM. Public interest in gun control in the USA. Inj Prev. 2019 09; 25(Suppl 1):i16-i17.
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Pitonyak JS, Jessop AB, Pontiggia L, Crivelli-Kovach A. Life Course Factors Associated with Initiation and Continuation of Exclusive Breastfeeding. Matern Child Health J. 2016 Feb; 20(2):240-9.
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Schuster MA, Chung PJ. Time off to care for a sick child--why family-leave policies matter. N Engl J Med. 2014 Aug 07; 371(6):493-5.
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Choo EK, Benz M, Zaller N, Warren O, Rising KL, McConnell KJ. The impact of state medical marijuana legislation on adolescent marijuana use. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Aug; 55(2):160-6.
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Leung R, Mallya G, Dean LT, Rizvi A, Dignam L, Schwarz DF. Instituting a smoke-free policy for city recreation centers and playgrounds, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2010. Prev Chronic Dis. 2013 Jul 11; 10:E116.