"Acculturation" 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.
Process of cultural change in which one group or members of a group assimilate various cultural patterns from another.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.076.201.450.050 I01.880.853.100.079
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acculturation" by people in Profiles.
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Martínez AD, Juon HS, Levine DM, Lyford-Pike V, Peters S. The association between nutrition transition score and measures of obesity: results from a cross-sectional study among Latina/o immigrants in Baltimore. Global Health. 2014 Jul 07; 10:57.
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Lee S, Chen L, Jung MY, Baezconde-Garbanati L, Juon HS. Acculturation and cancer screening among Asian Americans: role of health insurance and having a regular physician. J Community Health. 2014 Apr; 39(2):201-12.
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Lee S, Chen L, He X, Miller MJ, Juon HS. A cluster analytic examination of acculturation and health status among Asian Americans in the Washington DC metropolitan area, United States. Soc Sci Med. 2013 Nov; 96:17-23.
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Philbin MM, Erby LA, Lee S, Juon HS. Hepatitis B and liver cancer among three Asian American sub-groups: a focus group inquiry. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Oct; 14(5):858-68.
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Rodriguez F, Hicks LS, L?pez L. Association of acculturation and country of origin with self-reported hypertension and diabetes in a heterogeneous Hispanic population. BMC Public Health. 2012 Sep 11; 12:768.
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Chen L, Juon HS, Lee S. Acculturation and BMI among Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese adults. J Community Health. 2012 Jun; 37(3):539-46.
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Ahn MK, Juon HS, Gittelsohn J. Association of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, acculturation, and environmental factors with risk of overweight among adolescents in California, 2003. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Jul; 5(3):A75.
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Chung PJ, Travis R, Kilpatrick SD, Elliott MN, Lui C, Khandwala SB, Dancel TM, Vollandt L, Schuster MA. Acculturation and parent-adolescent communication about sex in Filipino-American families: a community-based participatory research study. J Adolesc Health. 2007 Jun; 40(6):543-50.
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Juon HS, Kim M, Han H, Ryu JP, Han W. Acculturation and cigarette smoking among Korean American men. Yonsei Med J. 2003 Oct 30; 44(5):875-82.