"Afghanistan" 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.
Country located in southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, and east of Iran. The capital is Kabul.
| Descriptor ID |
D000346
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.245.500.125
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2018 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Afghanistan" by people in Profiles.
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Transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in Afghanistan: current evidence amid COVID-19 and future recommendations. Hematology. 2021 Dec; 26(1):432-434.
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Updated Characterization of Poliovirus Transmission in Pakistan and Afghanistan and the Impacts of Different Outbreak Response Vaccine Options. J Infect Dis. 2021 11 16; 224(9):1529-1538.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts: Is Afghanistan Prepared? Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 08 31; 105(5):1137-1140.
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Mucormycosis, conflicts and COVID-19: A deadly recipe for the fragile health system of Afghanistan. Int J Health Plann Manage. 2022 Jan; 37(1):543-546.
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Variant Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Genomes from Belgian Military Personnel Engaged in Overseas Missions and Operations. Viruses. 2021 07 13; 13(7).
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Public Willingness and Hesitancy to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine in Afghanistan. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 07 08; 105(3):713-717.
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Measurement and determinants of financial protection in health in Afghanistan. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jul 04; 21(1):650.
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Inherited bleeding disorders in Afghanistan: The current situation amid COVID-19. Haemophilia. 2021 Jul; 27(4):e579-e580.
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Afghanistan: vaccinate drug users against COVID-19. Nature. 2021 05; 593(7858):195.
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How COVID hurt the fight against other dangerous diseases. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7855):502-504.