"Treatment Refusal" 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.
Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D016312
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.750 F01.145.488.887.750 I01.880.604.473.650.968 N03.706.437.650.875 N05.300.150.800.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Treatment Refusal- Treatment Refusal
- Refusal, Treatment
- Refusals, Treatment
- Treatment Refusals
- Patient Refusal of Treatment
- Refusal of Treatment
Anesthesia Refusal- Anesthesia Refusal
- Anesthesia Refusals
- Refusal, Anesthesia
- Refusals, Anesthesia
Patient Elopement- Patient Elopement
- Elopement, Patient
- Elopements, Patient
- Patient Elopements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in Profiles.
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A cross-sectional questionnaire study in a phototherapy unit during COVID-19. Photochem Photobiol Sci. 2021 Sep; 20(9):1239-1242.
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Factors Associated With Voluntary Refusal of Emergency Medical System Transport for Emergency Care in Detroit During the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 08 02; 4(8):e2120728.
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Respect for individual autonomy and a collective benefit: Arguments in favor of compulsory SARS-CoV-2 vaccination among health care professionals. Arch Argent Pediatr. 2021 08; 119(4):e298-e302.
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A Retrospective Investigation of Neuraxial Anesthesia Rates for Elective Cesarean Delivery Before and During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Jul; 23(7):408-411.
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Limiting Patient Autonomy: Mandatory COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing. J Hosp Med. 2021 May; 16(5):313-315.
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Rethinking vaccine hesitancy among minority groups. Lancet. 2021 05 22; 397(10288):1863-1865.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Canada: Content Analysis of Tweets Using the Theoretical Domains Framework. J Med Internet Res. 2021 04 13; 23(4):e26874.
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COVID vaccines: time to confront anti-vax aggression. Nature. 2021 04; 592(7856):661.
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COVID-19 recovery: science isn't enough to save us. Nature. 2021 03; 591(7851):503.
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Tanzania refuses COVID-19 vaccines. Lancet. 2021 02 13; 397(10274):566.