Global Health

"Global Health" 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 multi- and interdisciplinary field concerned with improving health and achieving equity in health for all people. It transcends national boundaries, promotes cooperation and collaboration within and beyond health science fields, and combines population-based disease prevention with individually-based patient care.

Descriptor ID	D014943
MeSH Number(s)	H02.403.371 N01.400.337
Concept/Terms	Global Health Global Health Health, Global International Health Problems International Health Problems Health Problem, International Health Problems, International International Health Problem Problem, International Health Problems, International Health World Health World Health Health, World Worldwide Health Health, Worldwide International Health Health, International Healths, International International Healths

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Natural Sciences [H]
Health Occupations [H02]
Medicine [H02.403]
Global Health [H02.403.371]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Health [N01.400]
Global Health [N01.400.337]

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

Bar chart showing 258 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 26 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	2	3
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	2	3
2001	0	2	2
2002	0	2	2
2003	0	3	3
2004	0	2	2
2005	1	3	4
2007	1	7	8
2008	0	3	3
2009	2	9	11
2010	4	3	7
2011	3	3	6
2012	10	3	13
2013	4	9	13
2014	3	3	6
2015	4	17	21
2016	7	11	18
2017	5	17	22
2018	7	11	18
2019	5	18	23
2020	7	19	26
2021	6	12	18
2022	1	2	3
2023	1	6	7
2024	5	6	11
2025	0	2	2

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

Cornely OA, Sprute R, Bassetti M, Chen SC, Groll AH, Kurzai O, Lass-Fl?rl C, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Rautemaa-Richardson R, Revathi G, Santolaya ME, White PL, Alastruey-Izquierdo A, Arendrup MC, Baddley J, Barac A, Ben-Ami R, Brink AJ, Grothe JH, Guinea J, Hagen F, Hochhegger B, Hoenigl M, Husain S, Jabeen K, Jensen HE, Kanj SS, Koehler P, Lehrnbecher T, Lewis RE, Meis JF, Nguyen MH, Pana ZD, Rath PM, Reinhold I, Seidel D, Takazono T, Vinh DC, Zhang SX, Afeltra J, Al-Hatmi AMS, Arastehfar A, Arikan-Akdagli S, Bongomin F, Carlesse F, Chayakulkeeree M, Chai LYA, Chamani-Tabriz L, Chiller T, Chowdhary A, Clancy CJ, Colombo AL, Cortegiani A, Corzo Leon DE, Drgona L, Dudakova A, Farooqi J, Gago S, Ilkit M, Jenks JD, Klimko N, Krause R, Kumar A, Lagrou K, Lionakis MS, Lmimouni BE, Mansour MK, Meletiadis J, Mellinghoff SC, Mer M, Mikulska M, Montravers P, Neoh CF, Ozenci V, Pagano L, Pappas P, Patterson TF, Puerta-Alcalde P, Rahimli L, Rahn S, Roilides E, Rotstein C, Ruegamer T, Sabino R, Salmanton-Garc?a J, Schwartz IS, Segal E, Sidharthan N, Singhal T, Sinko J, Soman R, Spec A, Steinmann J, Stemler J, Taj-Aldeen SJ, Talento AF, Thompson GR, Toebben C, Villanueva-Lozano H, Wahyuningsih R, Weinbergerov? B, Wiederhold N, Willinger B, Woo PCY, Zhu LP. Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM. Lancet Infect Dis. 2025 May; 25(5):e280-e293.

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Martin SS, Aday AW, Allen NB, Almarzooq ZI, Anderson CAM, Arora P, Avery CL, Baker-Smith CM, Bansal N, Beaton AZ, Commodore-Mensah Y, Currie ME, Elkind MSV, Fan W, Generoso G, Gibbs BB, Heard DG, Hiremath S, Johansen MC, Kazi DS, Ko D, Leppert MH, Magnani JW, Michos ED, Mussolino ME, Parikh NI, Perman SM, Rezk-Hanna M, Roth GA, Shah NS, Springer MV, St-Onge MP, Thacker EL, Urbut SM, Van Spall HGC, Voeks JH, Whelton SP, Wong ND, Wong SS, Yaffe K, Palaniappan LP. 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2025 Feb 25; 151(8):e41-e660.

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Weintraub WS, Boden WE. Achieving successful prevention of coronary artery disease: a worldwide call to action. Eur Heart J. 2024 Oct 14; 45(39):4197-4199.

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Samalavicius NE, Gupta RK, Nunoo-Mensah J, Fortunato R, Lohsiriwat V, Khanal B, Kumar A, Sah B, Cerkauskaite D, Dulskas A. Global treatment of haemorrhoids-A worldwide snapshot audit conducted by the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Colorectal Dis. 2024 Oct; 26(10):1797-1804.

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Vervoort D, Wang R, Li G, Filbey L, Maduka O, Brewer LC, Mamas MA, Bahit MC, Ahmed SB, Van Spall HGC. Addressing the Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Women: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jun 25; 83(25):2690-2707.

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Wijeratne T, Dodick D, Lewis SL, Guekht A, Grisold W. World Brain Day 2024: Promoting brain health and prevention. J Neurol Sci. 2024 Aug 15; 463:123095.

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Freeland C, Qureshi A, Wallace J, Kabagambe K, Desalegn H, Munoz C, Lee D, Owusu-Ansah T, Adda D, Ndow G, Yousif S, Abdalla H, Kheir O, Tu T, Cohen C. Hepatitis B discrimination: global responses requiring global data. BMC Public Health. 2024 06 11; 24(1):1575.

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Bolman RM, Zilla P, Beyersdorf F, Boateng P, Bavaria J, Dearani J, Pomar J, Kumar S, Chotivatanapong T, Sliwa K, Eisele JL, Enumah Z, Podesser B, Farkas EA, Kofidis T, Z?hlke LJ, Higgins R. Making a Difference: 5 Years of Cardiac Surgery Intersociety Alliance (CSIA). Ann Thorac Surg. 2024 08; 118(2):338-351.

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Bolman RM, Zilla P, Beyersdorf F, Boateng P, Bavaria J, Dearani J, Pomar J, Kumar S, Chotivatanapong T, Sliwa K, Eisele JL, Enumah Z, Podesser B, Farkas EA, Kofidis T, Z?hlke LJ, Higgins R. Making a difference: 5 years of Cardiac Surgery Intersociety Alliance (CSIA). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Jun 03; 65(6).

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Wise MG, Karlowsky JA, Mohamed N, Hermsen ED, Kamat S, Townsend A, Brink A, Soriano A, Paterson DL, Moore LSP, Sahm DF. Global trends in carbapenem- and difficult-to-treat-resistance among World Health Organization priority bacterial pathogens: ATLAS surveillance program 2018-2022. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2024 06; 37:168-175.

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