"Hunger" 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.
The desire for FOOD generated by a sensation arising from the lack of food in the STOMACH.
| Descriptor ID |
D006815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.293.391 G07.203.650.390 G10.261.390
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hunger" by people in Profiles.
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Food safety, food security and genetically modified organisms in Africa: a current perspective. Biotechnol Genet Eng Rev. 2021 Apr; 37(1):30-63.
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Hunger as a driver of depressive symptoms: Optimising responses to mental health aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. S Afr Med J. 2021 05 06; 111(7):604-605.
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The global challenge of hidden hunger: perspectives from the field. Proc Nutr Soc. 2021 08; 80(3):283-289.
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Worried of Not COVID-19 but Fear of Hunger and Starvation: Challenges of the Poor Nigerians. J Evid Based Soc Work (2019). 2021 Jul-Aug; 18(4):413-428.
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Hunger, malnutrition and persistent COVID-19 lockdowns: A swift approach is required. J Formos Med Assoc. 2021 07; 120(7):1539-1540.
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This is who to blame for the COVID-19 pandemic. J Glob Health. 2021 Feb 11; 11:03035.
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Addressing Child Hunger When School Is Closed - Considerations during the Pandemic and Beyond. N Engl J Med. 2021 Mar 11; 384(10):e35.
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A Crisis within a Crisis: COVID-19 and Hunger in African Children. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jan; 104(1):30-31.
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A call to action to address COVID-19-induced global food insecurity to prevent hunger, malnutrition, and eating pathology. Nutr Rev. 2021 01 01; 79(1):114-116.
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Hidden hunger: food insecurity in the age of coronavirus. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 11 11; 112(5):1160-1161.