"Hospices" 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.
Facilities or services which are especially devoted to providing palliative and supportive care to the patient with a terminal illness and to the patient's family.
| Descriptor ID |
D006738
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.421.556.185 N02.421.143.550
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospices" by people in Profiles.
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Hospice Emergency Planning and COVID-19. J Palliat Care. 2022 Jan; 37(1):34-40.
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Let It Out (LIO) study: protocol for a mixed-methods study to optimise the design and assess the feasibility of an online emotional disclosure-based intervention in UK hospices. BMJ Open. 2021 05 11; 11(5):e047135.
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Care, crisis and coalition: imagining antiprophylactic citizenship through AIDS hospice activism. Cult Health Sex. 2021 11; 23(11):1532-1544.
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Preparedness to Face the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hospice and Palliative Care Services in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Rapid Online Survey. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 Jul; 38(7):861-868.
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The inaugural United States World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Celebration: A virtual coming together. Palliat Support Care. 2021 04; 19(2):182-186.
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A Shot at Inclusion: Reconsidering Categorical Exclusion of Hospice Patients from COVID Vaccine Allocation. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 09; 62(3):e322-e327.
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Feasibility, Acceptability, and Outcomes of a Yoga-Based Meditation Intervention for Hospice Professionals to Combat Burnout. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 03 03; 18(5).
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COVID-19 pandemic and the hidden front line. J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2021 03; 51(1):106-110.
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The Challenges of Caring for People Dying From COVID-19: A Multinational, Observational Study (CovPall). J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 09; 62(3):460-470.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on U.S. Hospice Agencies: A National Survey of Hospice Nurses and Physicians. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2021 May; 38(5):521-527.