"North America" 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 northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending northward from the Colombia-Panama border and including CENTRAL AMERICA, MEXICO, Caribbean area, the UNITED STATES, CANADA and GREENLAND. The term often refers more narrowly to MEXICO, continental UNITED STATES, AND CANADA.
| Descriptor ID |
D009656
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| 2018 | 0 | 55 | 55 |
| 2019 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 2020 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 2021 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "North America" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Solid Organ Transplantation During 2020 in Poland Compared with Countries in Western Europe, Asia, and North America: A Review. Med Sci Monit. 2021 Sep 04; 27:e932025.
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Efficacy and safety of baricitinib for the treatment of hospitalised adults with COVID-19 (COV-BARRIER): a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 12; 9(12):1407-1418.
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Phylogenetic reconstruction of the initial stages of the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the Eurasian and American continents by analyzing genomic data. Virus Res. 2021 11; 305:198551.
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COVID-19 in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Disease in North America: From the COViMS Registry. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2021 09; 8(5).
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Real-World Diagnostic Performance of RSNA Consensus Reporting Guidelines for Findings Related to COVID-19 on Chest CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2022 01; 218(1):75-76.
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Bayesian analysis of home advantage in North American professional sports before and during COVID-19. Sci Rep. 2021 07 15; 11(1):14521.
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COVID-19 Pandemic Related Research in Africa: Bibliometric Analysis of Scholarly Output, Collaborations and Scientific Leadership. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 07 07; 18(14).
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Low utilisation of bronchoscopy to assess COVID-19 respiratory infection: a multicenter experience. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2021 07; 8(1).
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The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on North American milk banks. Matern Child Nutr. 2021 10; 17(4):e13234.
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Impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Cardiac Surgical Education in North America. Innovations (Phila). 2021 Jul-Aug; 16(4):350-357.