Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
"Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" 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.
Knowledge, attitudes, and associated behaviors which pertain to health-related topics such as PATHOLOGIC PROCESSES or diseases, their prevention, and treatment. This term refers to non-health workers and health workers (HEALTH PERSONNEL).
| Descriptor ID |
D007722
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.500 N05.300.150.410
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2000 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2004 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2005 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2008 | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 2009 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2010 | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| 2011 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2012 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 2013 | 23 | 17 | 40 |
| 2014 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 2015 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2016 | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 2017 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 2018 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| 2019 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 2020 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| 2021 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2025 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2026 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of a nurse-led diabetes education program. Prim Care Diabetes. 2026 Oct; 20(5):653-654.
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Digital Training for Lay Health Care Workers' Knowledge and Skills in HIV Index Case Testing: Cluster Randomized Trial. JMIR Med Educ. 2026 07 15; 12:e89942.
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Preoperative attitudes about post-operative pain and opioids among patients on long-term opioid therapy undergoing total joint arthroplasty. J Opioid Manag. 2026 Jul-Aug; 22(4):385-393.
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Impact of school nurse education on factors influencing HPV vaccine communication with parents. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2026 Dec; 22(1):2691421.
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Hurricane Preparedness of Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs and Medical Complexity: A Patient Centered Approach. Acad Pediatr. 2026 Aug; 26(6):103344.
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Lack of knowledge of antibiotic risks among outpatients is associated with intention to use antibiotics without a prescription. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2026 Jul; 24(7):713-719.
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Advancing Pharmacy Students' Competence in Transgender Health: Multicohort Evaluation of a Gender-Affirming Therapy Curriculum. Am J Pharm Educ. 2026 Jul; 90(7):102004.
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Thematic analysis of a United Kingdom-wide survey to explore women's perceptions and concerns about assisted reproductive technology. Hum Fertil (Camb). 2026 Dec; 29(1):2666204.
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Breastfeeding support for women with HIV: lactation consultant HIV-knowledge, attitudes, stigma, and tele-lactation experiences. AIDS. 2026 May 01; 40(5):547-557.
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How can i think of stroke when i don't even have money to eat?: barriers to primary stroke prevention among Nigerian suburban community-dwelling adults. BMC Public Health. 2026 Mar 09; 26(1).