"Certification" 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.
Compliance with a set of standards defined by non-governmental organizations. Certification is applied for by individuals on a voluntary basis and represents a professional status when achieved, e.g., certification for a medical specialty.
| Descriptor ID |
D002568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.110.120 N05.700.200.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Certification Level- Certification Level
- Certification Levels
- Level, Certification
- Levels, Certification
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Certification" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes of the First Virtual General Surgery Certifying Exam of the American Board of Surgery. Ann Surg. 2021 09 01; 274(3):467-472.
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Cardio-pulmonary function among children with mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 infection needing certification for return-to-play. J Paediatr Child Health. 2022 Jan; 58(1):152-156.
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Turning a Crisis Into an Opportunity: Promoting Professional Development Among Perioperative Personnel During a Pandemic. AORN J. 2021 07; 114(1):25-33.
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Behavioural responses to Covid-19 health certification: a rapid review. BMC Public Health. 2021 06 24; 21(1):1205.
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The possible threat of faking Covid-19 diagnostic tests and vaccination certifications: a call to an immediate action. J Public Health (Oxf). 2021 06 07; 43(2):e340-e341.
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Vaccine hesitancy due to vaccine country of origin, vaccine technology, and certification. Eur J Epidemiol. 2021 Jul; 36(7):709-714.
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2020 family medicine postgraduate examinations at The University of the West Indies: successes and challenges in the time of COVID-19 pandemic. Postgrad Med J. 2021 Jul; 97(1149):423-426.
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Preparing for an American College of Surgeons Virtual Trauma Reverification Site Visit: One Center's Experience. J Trauma Nurs. 2021 May-Jun 01; 28(3):203-208.
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Feasibility and acceptability of virtual mock oral examinations for senior vascular surgery trainees and implications for the certifying exam. Ann Vasc Surg. 2021 Oct; 76:28-37.
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The Effect of Supervision Waivers on Practice: A Survey of Massachusetts Nurse Practitioners During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Med Care. 2021 04 01; 59(4):283-287.