"Timor-Leste" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A country in Southeastern Asia, at the eastern end of the Indonesian archipelago. It includes the eastern half of the island of Timor, the Oecussi (Ambeno) region on the northwest portion of the island of Timor, and the islands of Pulau Atauro and Pulau Jaco. On May 20, 2002, TIMOR-LESTE was internationally recognized as an independent state, following its declared independence from Portugal on November 20, 1975 and a period of armed conflict with Indonesia.
| Descriptor ID |
D049648
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.145.281
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| Concept/Terms |
Timor-Leste- Timor-Leste
- Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
- East Timor
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Timor-Leste" by people in Profiles.
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Conducting clinical surgical examinations in Timor-Leste during the COVID-19 global pandemic. ANZ J Surg. 2020 12; 90(12):2399-2401.
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Association between the spread of COVID-19 and weather-climatic parameters. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 08; 24(15):8226-8231.
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Screening and triage at health-care facilities in Timor-Leste during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 06; 8(6):e43.
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Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology in Portuguese-Speaking Countries: data from the Global Burden of Disease, 1990 to 2016. Arq Bras Cardiol. 2018 Jun; 110(6):500-511.
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Antimicrobial resistance in urine and skin isolates in Timor-Leste. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2018 06; 13:135-138.