"Postal Service" 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.
The functions and activities carried out by the U.S. Postal Service, foreign postal services, and private postal services such as Federal Express.
| Descriptor ID |
D011177
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.451.617
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| Concept/Terms |
Postal Service- Postal Service
- Service, Postal
- Postal Services
- Services, Postal
Mail Distribution- Mail Distribution
- Distribution, Mail
- Distributions, Mail
- Mail Distributions
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Postal Service" by people in Profiles.
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Serological surveys to estimate cumulative incidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults (Sero-MAss study), Massachusetts, July-August 2020: a mail-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2021 08 17; 11(8):e051157.
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Expanding Mail-Based Distribution of Drug-Related Harm Reduction Supplies Amid COVID-19 and Beyond. Am J Public Health. 2021 06; 111(6):1013-1017.
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"It was close enough, but it wasn't close enough": A qualitative exploration of the impact of direct-to-patient telemedicine abortion on access to abortion care. Contraception. 2021 07; 104(1):67-72.
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Federal, state, and institutional barriers to the expansion of medication and telemedicine abortion services in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Contraception. 2021 07; 104(1):111-116.
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The future of abortion is now: Mifepristone by mail and in-clinic abortion access in the United States. Contraception. 2021 07; 104(1):38-42.
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Expansion of a direct-to-patient telemedicine abortion service in the United States and experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. Contraception. 2021 07; 104(1):43-48.
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Results from a 2020 field experiment encouraging voting by mail. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 01 26; 118(4).
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Expanding Access to COVID-19 Tests through US Postal Service Facilities. Med Decis Making. 2021 01; 41(1):3-8.
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Dynamics of COVID-19 transmission including indirect transmission mechanisms: a mathematical analysis. Epidemiol Infect. 2020 10 23; 148:e257.
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Emergency Mail-in Voting in Rhode Island: Protecting Civic Participation During COVID-19 and Beyond. R I Med J (2013). 2020 Oct 01; 103(8):14-17.