"Refusal to Participate" 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.
Refusal to take part in activities or procedures that are requested or expected of an individual. This may include refusal by HEALTH PERSONNEL to participate in specific medical procedures or refusal by PATIENTS or members of the public to take part in clinical trials or health promotion programs.
| Descriptor ID |
D045808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.785.373.476.850
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refusal to Participate" by people in Profiles.
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Lessons about COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among minority ethnic people in the UK. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 09; 21(9):1204-1206.
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Refusing Testing During a Pandemic. Am J Public Health. 2020 09; 110(9):1354-1355.
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When patients refuse COVID-19 testing, quarantine, and social distancing in inpatient psychiatry: clinical and ethical challenges. J Med Ethics. 2020 09; 46(9):579-580.
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Refusal of viral testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Clin Med (Lond). 2020 09; 20(5):e163-e164.
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Dermatology residents and the care of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 06; 82(6):1572-1573.
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Opt-in Versus Opt-Out Colorectal Cancer Screening Outreach. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 12; 113(12):1848-1854.
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The student is in: Ethical concerns when dermatology patients refuse medical students. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 05; 78(5):1026-1028.