"Costa Rica" 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.
A country in CENTRAL AMERICA, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between NICARAGUA and PANAMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D003364
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.169.238
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Costa Rica" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of COVID-19 on the surgical volume of general surgery residents as main surgeons in a National Training Program in Costa Rica: A cross-sectional study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Aug 27; 100(34):e27041.
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SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance in Costa Rica: Evidence of a divergent population and an increased detection of a spike T1117I mutation. Infect Genet Evol. 2021 08; 92:104872.
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Coronavirus awareness, confinement stress, and mental health: Evidence from Honduras, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico and Spain. Soc Sci Med. 2021 05; 277:113933.
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Impact of the Healthcare System, Macro Indicator, General Mandatory Quarantine, and Mask Obligation on COVID-19 Cases and Death in Six Latin American Countries: An Interrupted Time Series Study. Front Public Health. 2020; 8:607832.
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Building a Data Platform for Cross-Country Urban Health Studies: the SALURBAL Study. J Urban Health. 2019 04; 96(2):311-337.
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Leptospirosis among Returned Travelers: A GeoSentinel Site Survey and Multicenter Analysis-1997-2016. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 07; 99(1):127-135.
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A Traveler's Unwanted Souvenir. Am J Med. 2018 04; 131(4):e137-e138.
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Neotropical bats that co-habit with humans function as dead-end hosts for dengue virus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 May; 11(5):e0005537.
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Detection of a synthetic sex steroid in the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus): Evidence for a novel environmental androgen. Chemosphere. 2017 Aug; 180:125-129.
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Eyebrow and Eyelash Loss. JAMA. 2017 Jan 03; 317(1):81-82.