"Preventive Medicine" 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 medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of disease (PRIMARY PREVENTION) and the promotion and preservation of health in the individual.
| Descriptor ID |
D011315
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Preventive Medicine- Preventive Medicine
- Preventative Medicine
- Medicine, Preventative
- Medicine, Preventive
Preventive Care- Preventive Care
- Care, Preventive
- Preventative Care
- Care, Preventative
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preventive Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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A Long Way to the Recovery: COVID-19 Will Not Disappear. J Korean Med Sci. 2021 08 16; 36(32):e231.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic, Biogerontology, and the Ageing of Humanity. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 07 13; 76(8):e92-e96.
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Psychological impact and implementation of preventative measures in hemodialysis centers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a provincial questionnaire survey in China. Int Urol Nephrol. 2022 Mar; 54(3):601-608.
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Knowledge and preventive practices towards COVID-19 among pregnant women seeking antenatal services in Northern Ghana. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0253446.
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The barriers and enablers to downloading the COVIDSafe app - a topic modelling analysis. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2021 Aug; 45(4):344-347.
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Population Health Rounds: A Novel Vehicle for Training in Population Medicine and Clinical Preventive Medicine. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 May-Jun 01; 27(Suppl 3):S139-S145.
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The SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Real-Time Training and Service for Preventive Medicine Residents. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 May-Jun 01; 27(Suppl 3):S123-S128.
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The single most important lesson from COVID-19 - It is time to take public health seriously. J Glob Health. 2021 Apr 24; 11:03073.
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COVID-19 and Preparing Planetary Health for Future Ecological Crises: Hopes from Glycomics for Vaccine Innovation. OMICS. 2021 04; 25(4):234-241.
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Quality-Adjusted Life-Year Losses Averted With Every COVID-19 Infection Prevented in the United States. Value Health. 2021 05; 24(5):632-640.