"United Nations" 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.
An international organization whose members include most of the sovereign nations of the world with headquarters in New York City. The primary objectives of the organization are to maintain peace and security and to achieve international cooperation in solving international economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D014480
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.514.718
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| Concept/Terms |
ESCAP- ESCAP
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO- UNESCO
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNHCR- UNHCR
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
UNICEF- UNICEF
- United Nations Children's Fund
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 11 | 24 | 35 |
| 2018 | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| 2019 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United Nations" by people in Profiles.
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Contextualising gender intersectionality with the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health. 2021 Sep; 198:171-173.
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Circular economy approach in solid waste management system to achieve UN-SDGs: Solutions for post-COVID recovery. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 15; 800:149605.
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Humanitarian Food Security Interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Review of Actions among Non-State Actors. Nutrients. 2021 Jul 08; 13(7).
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Nurses Promoting Inclusive, Safe, Resilient, and Sustainable Cities and Communities: Taking Action on COVID-19, Systemic Racism, and Climate Change. Am J Nurs. 2021 07 01; 121(7):66-69.
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Care Ethics versus the CARES Act. Hastings Cent Rep. 2021 07; 51(4):7-8.
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Situational analysis of 10 countries with a high burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis 2 years post-UNHLM declaration: progress and setbacks in a changing landscape. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Jul; 108:557-567.
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Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during COVID-19 pandemic: A letter to the editor on "Envisioning the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through the lens of clean water sanitation, life below water, and life on land in Fiji". Int J Surg. 2021 07; 91:105995.
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Rapid Scoping Review on the Topic of Ensuring Social Protection and Basic Services to Inform the United Nations Framework for the Immediate Socioeconomic Response to COVID-19. Int J Health Serv. 2021 10; 51(4):462-473.
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Aid agencies escalate Gaza relief effort. Lancet. 2021 06 05; 397(10290):2136.
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COVID-19 shows need for UN General Assembly push to end AIDS. Lancet HIV. 2021 07; 8(7):e390-e391.