"Aftercare" 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 care and treatment of a convalescent patient, especially that of a patient after surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D000359
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063 N02.421.585.169.063 N04.590.233.727.210.063
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| Concept/Terms |
Aftercare- Aftercare
- After Care
- After-Treatment
- After Treatment
- After-Treatments
- Follow-Up Care
- Care, Follow-Up
- Cares, Follow-Up
- Follow Up Care
- Follow-Up Cares
Postabortal Programs- Postabortal Programs
- Postabortal Program
- Program, Postabortal
- Programs, Postabortal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aftercare" by people in Profiles.
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Integrating pediatric psychology into a trauma follow-up clinic: A feasible model striving for universal behavioral health screening. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2026 Sep 01; 101(3):470-474.
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Postdischarge Follow-Up of Infants With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Clinical Report. Pediatrics. 2026 Feb 01; 157(2).
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A Quality Improvement Initiative: Increasing Awareness of Long-Term Follow-Up Care in Pediatric Cancer Survivors and Caregivers. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2026 Mar 01; 48(2):e84-e90.
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Expanded discussion of kidney health monitoring for critically ill term and late preterm infants after acute kidney injury: a report from the Neonatal Kidney Health Consensus Workshop. Pediatr Nephrol. 2025 Sep; 40(9):2993-3004.
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Disposition and Follow-up for Low-Risk Febrile Infants: A Secondary Analysis of a Multicenter Study. Hosp Pediatr. 2024 09 01; 14(9):e379-e384.
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North American Expert Consensus on the Post-procedural Care of Patients After Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy Using a Delphi Process. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Apr; 23(5):776-784.
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Prospectively Examining Outcomes After Living Kidney Donation: Informing the Altruist. JAMA. 2024 07 23; 332(4):285-286.
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A multicenter randomized trial to compare automatic versus as-needed follow-up for children hospitalized with common infections: The FAAN-C trial protocol. J Hosp Med. 2024 10; 19(10):977-987.
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Val/Met BDNF as a genetic risk for a false sense of security in post-discharge suicide risk. J Affect Disord. 2024 06 01; 354:98-103.
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Risk of 30-Day All-Cause Readmission in Interstitial Lung Disease Patients after COVID-19: National-Level Data. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 03; 21(3):428-437.