"Gambia" 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.
A republic in western Africa, constituting an enclave within SENEGAL extending on both sides of the Gambia River. Its capital is Banjul, formerly Bathurst.
| Descriptor ID |
D005714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Gambia- Gambia
- Republic of the Gambia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gambia" by people in Profiles.
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Origin of imported SARS-CoV-2 strains in The Gambia identified from whole genome sequences. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0241942.
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Intense and Mild First Epidemic Wave of Coronavirus Disease, The Gambia. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021 Aug; 27(8):2064-2072.
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COVID-19 reinfections in The Gambia by phylogenetically distinct SARS-CoV-2 variants-first two confirmed events in west Africa. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 07; 9(7):e905-e907.
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Establishing and operating a 'virtual ward' system to provide care for patients with COVID-19 at home: experience from The Gambia. BMJ Glob Health. 2021 06; 6(6).
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Childhood detention during COVID-19 in Italy: building momentum for a comprehensive child protection agenda. Int Health. 2021 01 14; 13(1):1-2.
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Examining the perceptions and behaviors of Gambian adults in response to COVID-19 social mitigation strategies. Pan Afr Med J. 2020; 37:238.
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Using rapid online survey to assess public perceptions of Covid-19 in Gambia. Pan Afr Med J. 2020; 35(Suppl 2):32.
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What matters, most-especially now? EBioMedicine. 2020 May; 55:102776.
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Genomic investigation of Staphylococcus aureus recovered from Gambian women and newborns following an oral dose of intra-partum azithromycin. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2019 11 01; 74(11):3170-3178.
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Community-acquired Invasive Bacterial Disease in Urban Gambia, 2005-2015: A Hospital-based Surveillance. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 09 05; 69(Suppl 2):S105-S113.