"Needs Assessment" 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.
Systematic identification of a population's needs or the assessment of individuals to determine the proper level of services needed.
| Descriptor ID |
D020380
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.594 N03.349.380.565 N05.300.537
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| Concept/Terms |
Educational Needs Assessment- Educational Needs Assessment
- Assessment, Educational Needs
- Needs Assessment, Educational
- Needs Assessments, Educational
Determination of Health Care Needs- Determination of Health Care Needs
- Determination of Healthcare Needs
- Assessment of Healthcare Needs
- Needs Assessment, Healthcare
- Needs Assessments, Healthcare
- Assessment of Health Care Needs
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2017 | 25 | 67 | 92 |
| 2018 | 29 | 65 | 94 |
| 2019 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2020 | 8 | 65 | 73 |
| 2021 | 4 | 23 | 27 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Needs Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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Wellness in medical education: definition and five domains for wellness among medical learners during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Med Educ Online. 2021 Dec; 26(1):1917488.
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Delivering Hospice Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Meeting Nursing Home Residents' Needs. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2021 10 01; 23(5):455-461.
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the formation of fellows in training in cardiology. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2021 Sep 01; 22(9):711-715.
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Practical strategies and the need for psychological support: recommendations from nurses working in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Health Organ Manag. 2021 Aug 31; ahead-of-print(ahead-of-print).
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Awareness and use of (emergency) sick leave: US employees' unaddressed sick leave needs in a global pandemic. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 07 20; 118(29).
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Recovery after prolonged ICU treatment in patients with COVID-19. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 08; 9(8):812-814.
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Maintaining Safe Elective Aneurysm Surgery in the COVID-19 Era. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2021 11; 62(5):675-677.
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Executive Order on Ensuring Essential Medicines-All Bark, No Bite? Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 07; 96(7):1714-1717.
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Teaching During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Experience of the Faculty of Medicine at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology. Isr Med Assoc J. 2021 Jul; 23(7):401-407.
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[Access to anti-covid vaccines: research, development and role of patents.] Recenti Prog Med. 2021 Jul-Aug; 112(7):499-503.