"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in this website by year, and whether "Healthcare Disparities" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2010 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2016 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2017 | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| 2018 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2019 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 2020 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 2021 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 2022 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2023 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Rural-urban disparities in hospitalisation for myocardial infarction in systemic lupus erythematosus in the USA. Lupus Sci Med. 2025 Apr 28; 12(1).
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Racial Disparities in Parkinson Disease Clinical Phenotype, Management, and Genetics: Protocol for a Prospective Observational Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 07; 14:e60587.
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Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Services: An Innovative and Empowering Approach to Global Training and Equitable Care. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr 15; 14(8):e040003.
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Disparities in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2025 Jun; 54(2):225-232.
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Sociodemographic barriers in epilepsy surgery in the United States: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epilepsy Behav. 2025 Jun; 167:110391.
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Racial disparities in hydrocephalus mortality and shunt revision: a study from the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2025 Jun 01; 35(6):554-562.
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Environmental health disparities in pediatric cancer: a?report from the Fourth Symposium on Childhood Cancer Health Disparities. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2025 Apr; 42(3):186-203.
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Taking a shot at inequities in emergency response: COVID-19 pandemic spurs ongoing healthcare and community partnership to promote equity for children facing disaster. J Emerg Manag. 2025 Mar-Apr; 23(2):327-339.
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The Minority Tax: Stories from Family Physicians. J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Feb 20; 37(5):969-973.
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Assessing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in a Diverse Cohort with Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Pediatr. 2025 May; 280:114504.