Developing Countries

"Developing Countries" 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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Countries in the process of change with economic growth, that is, an increase in production, per capita consumption, and income. The process of economic growth involves better utilization of natural and human resources, which results in a change in the social, political, and economic structures.

Descriptor ID	D003906
MeSH Number(s)	I01.615.500.300
Concept/Terms	Developing Countries Developing Countries Countries, Developing Country, Developing Developing Country Least Developed Countries Countries, Least Developed Country, Least Developed Developed Countries, Least Developed Country, Least Least Developed Country Less-Developed Countries Countries, Less-Developed Country, Less-Developed Less Developed Countries Less-Developed Country Under-Developed Nations Nation, Under-Developed Nations, Under-Developed Under Developed Nations Under-Developed Nation Third-World Countries Countries, Third-World Country, Third-World Third World Countries Third-World Country Third-World Nations Nation, Third-World Nations, Third-World Third World Nations Third-World Nation Under-Developed Countries Countries, Under-Developed Country, Under-Developed Under Developed Countries Under-Developed Country Developing Nations Developing Nation Nations, Developing Less-Developed Nations Less Developed Nations Less-Developed Nation Nation, Less-Developed Nations, Less-Developed

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Internationality [I01.615]
International Cooperation [I01.615.500]
Developing Countries [I01.615.500.300]

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Bar chart showing 162 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2015

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

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Salek M, Porter AS, Maradiege E, Dolendo MCJ, Figueredo D, Geriga F, Gunasekera S, Kizyma R, Nguyen HTK, Nzamu I, Raza MR, Rustamova K, Sari NM, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Graetz D, Bhakta N, Kaye EC. Exploring treatment decision-making at diagnosis for children with advanced cancer in low- and middle-income countries. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Oct 29; 32(11):753.

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Yasmin H, Tanveer S, Sunder Tikmani S, Moore JL, Shakeel I, Rahim A, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Bauserman M, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Goudar SS, Kavi A, Derman RJ, Krebs NF, Figueroa L, Mazariegos M, Nyongesa P, Bucher S, Esamai F, Patel A, Waikar M, Shivkumar P, Hibberd PL, Petri WA, Billah SM, Haque R, Carlo WA, Tita A, Koso-Thomas M, Hemingway-Foday J, Saleem S, McClure EM, Goldenberg RL. Antibiotic use in infants in the 6 weeks after delivery in seven low- and middle-income countries: findings from the A-PLUS trial. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2024 Sep-Nov; 44(3-4):111-121.

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Saleem S, Yasmin H, Moore JL, Rahim A, Shakeel I, Lokangaka A, Tshefu A, Bauserman M, Mwenechanya M, Chomba E, Goudar SS, Kavi A, Derman RJ, Krebs NF, Figueroa L, Mazariegos M, Nyongesa P, Bucher S, Esamai F, Patel A, Waikar M, Shivkumar P, Hibberd PL, Petri WA, Billah SM, Haque R, Carlo WA, Tita A, Koso-Thomas M, Hemingway-Foday J, McClure EM, Goldenberg RL. Intrapartum and postpartum antibiotic use in seven low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the A-PLUS trial. BJOG. 2025 Jan; 132(1):72-80.

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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). Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2024 Jun; 32(5):271-284.

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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). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Oct; 168(4):e104-e116.

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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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Abdel-Wahab M, Coleman CN, Eriksen JG, Lee P, Kraus R, Harsdorf E, Lee B, Dicker A, Hahn E, Agarwal JP, Prasanna PGS, MacManus M, Keall P, Mayr NA, Jereczek-Fossa BA, Giammarile F, Kim IA, Aggarwal A, Lewison G, Lu JJ, Guedes de Castro D, Kong FS, Afifi H, Sharp H, Vanderpuye V, Olasinde T, Atrash F, Goethals L, Corn BW. Addressing challenges in low-income and middle-income countries through novel radiotherapy research opportunities. Lancet Oncol. 2024 Jun; 25(6):e270-e280.

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Welch JM, Kamal RN, Kozin SH, Dyer GSM, Katarincic JA, Fox PM, Shapiro LM. Clinical Practice Guidelines to Support Capacity Building in Orthopaedic Surgical Outreach: An International Consensus Building Approach. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Oct 16; 106(20):1924-1933.

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Gulleen EA, Lubwama M. How Should We Manage Antimicrobial Resistance in Resource-Limited Settings? AMA J Ethics. 2024 May 01; 26(5):E373-379.

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