"Asian Americans" 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.
Persons living in the United States having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.
| Descriptor ID |
D001213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.508.200.100 M01.686.754.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Vietnamese Americans- Vietnamese Americans
- American, Vietnamese
- Americans, Vietnamese
- Vietnamese American
Cambodian Americans- Cambodian Americans
- American, Cambodian
- Americans, Cambodian
- Cambodian American
Korean Americans- Korean Americans
- American, Korean
- Americans, Korean
- Korean American
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2018 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asian Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Priming COVID-19 salience increases prejudice and discriminatory intent against Asians and Hispanics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 09 07; 118(36).
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Experience of and Worry About Discrimination, Social Media Use, and Depression Among Asians in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Survey Study. J Med Internet Res. 2021 09 01; 23(9):e29024.
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Chinese American adolescents' experiences of COVID-19 racial discrimination: Risk and protective factors for internalizing difficulties. Cultur Divers Ethnic Minor Psychol. 2021 Oct; 27(4):559-568.
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Comparison of Deaths from COVID-19 and Seasonal Influenza in the USA. Lung. 2021 10; 199(5):559-561.
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Experiences of COVID-19-related anti-Asian discrimination and affective reactions in a multiple race sample of U.S. young adults. BMC Public Health. 2021 08 18; 21(1):1563.
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Experience and lessons learned from multi-modal internet-based recruitment of U.S. Vietnamese into research. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0256074.
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Death Toll of COVID-19 on Asian Americans: Disparities Revealed. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 11; 36(11):3545-3549.
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Patient Satisfaction with Telephone Versus Video-Televisits: A Cross-Sectional Survey of an Urban, Multiethnic Population. Urology. 2021 10; 156:110-116.
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Sleep disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic: An investigation of AIAN, Asian, Black, Latinx, and White young adults. Sleep Health. 2021 08; 7(4):459-467.
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Mental health impact of discrimination toward Asian Americans during the COVID pandemic. Asian J Psychiatr. 2021 Sep; 63:102764.