Africa South of the Sahara
"Africa South of the Sahara" 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.
All of Africa except Northern Africa (AFRICA, NORTHERN).
| Descriptor ID |
D017954
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 65 | 65 |
| 2018 | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| 2019 | 0 | 28 | 28 |
| 2020 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa South of the Sahara" by people in Profiles.
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The Critical Need for Pooled Data on Coronavirus Disease 2019 in African Children: An AFREhealth Call for Action Through Multicountry Research Collaboration. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 16; 73(10):1913-1919.
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African Physician Migration to High-Income Nations: Diverse Motives to Emigrate ("We Are not Florence Nightingale") or Stay in Africa ("There Is No Place Like Home") Comment on "Doctor Retention: A Cross-sectional Study of How Ireland Has Been Losing the Battle". Int J Health Policy Manag. 2021 10 01; 10(10):660-663.
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Prostate cancer and the added burden of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: Rethinking regional priorities for responsive and data-driven cancer control programs. Cancer. 2021 12 15; 127(24):4711-4712.
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Risk perception of COVID-19 among sub-Sahara Africans: a web-based comparative survey of local and diaspora residents. BMC Public Health. 2021 08 18; 21(1):1562.
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Public health-relevant consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. Malar J. 2021 Aug 11; 20(1):339.
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Understanding the blended impacts of COVID-19 and systemic inequalities on sub-Saharan African immigrants in Canada. Can J Public Health. 2021 10; 112(5):862-866.
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Importance of Community-Level Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 08 09; 105(4):879-883.
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Use HIV's lessons to help children orphaned by COVID-19. Nature. 2021 08; 596(7871):185-188.
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COVID-19 and its intersect with ethics and human rights in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2021 07 31; 15(7):910-12.
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The toll of COVID-19 on African children: A descriptive analysis on COVID-19-related morbidity and mortality among the pediatric population in Sub-Saharan Africa. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Sep; 110:457-465.