"Vulnerable Populations" 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.
Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT.
| Descriptor ID |
D035862
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Vulnerable Populations- Vulnerable Populations
- Population, Vulnerable
- Populations, Vulnerable
- Vulnerable Population
Sensitive Populations- Sensitive Populations
- Population, Sensitive
- Populations, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population
- Sensitive Population Groups
- Group, Sensitive Population
- Groups, Sensitive Population
- Population Group, Sensitive
- Population Groups, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population Group
Populations, Underserved- Populations, Underserved
- Population, Underserved
- Underserved Population
- Underserved Populations
- Patients, Underserved
- Patient, Underserved
- Underserved Patient
- Underserved Patients
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Vulnerable Populations".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vulnerable Populations" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vulnerable Populations" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2004 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2006 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2007 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 2008 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2009 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2010 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2011 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2013 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 2014 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2015 | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| 2016 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2017 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
| 2018 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2019 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2020 | 22 | 34 | 56 |
| 2021 | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 2022 | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| 2023 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2024 | 7 | 21 | 28 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulnerable Populations" by people in Profiles.
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Race, Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Prehospital Law Enforcement Handcuffing in Children With Behavioral Health Emergencies. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 04; 7(11):e2443673.
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The association between composite measures of social vulnerability and PICU admission for status asthmaticus. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2024 Nov; 35(11):e14278.
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Do small effects matter more in vulnerable populations? an investigation using Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) cohorts. BMC Public Health. 2024 Sep 28; 24(1):2655.
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Digital Innovation to Grow Quality Care Through an Interprofessional Care Team (DIG IT) Among Underserved Patients With Hypertension. Ann Fam Med. 2024 Sep-Oct; 22(5):410-416.
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Examining air pollution exposure dynamics in disadvantaged communities through high-resolution mapping. Sci Adv. 2024 Aug 09; 10(32):eadm9986.
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The Risk Of Perpetuating Health Disparities Through Cost-Effectiveness Analyses. Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 08; 43(8):1165-1171.
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Using Vascular Deserts as a Guide for Limb Preservation Outreach Programs Successfully Targets Underserved Populations. Ann Vasc Surg. 2024 Dec; 109:238-244.
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Cariogenicity and Calories of Meals Served at a Pre-Kindergarten School-Based Meal Program. Pediatr Dent. 2024 Jul 15; 46(4):263-268.
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Fostering Inclusivity in Research Engagement for Underrepresented Populations in Parkinson's Disease: The FIRE-UP PD study. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Sep; 144:107619.
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Provision of Stroke Care Services by Community Disadvantage Status in the US, 2009-2022. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 01; 7(7):e2421010.