"Social Class" 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.
A stratum of people with similar position and prestige; includes social stratification. Social class is measured by criteria such as education, occupation, and income.
| Descriptor ID |
D012923
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.996.755 N01.824.782
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Class- Social Class
- Class, Social
- Classes, Social
- Social Classes
Middle Class Population- Middle Class Population
- Class Population, Middle
- Class Populations, Middle
- Middle Class Populations
- Population, Middle Class
- Populations, Middle Class
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Class" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Class" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2009 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Class" by people in Profiles.
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Education and socioeconomic status as predictors of refugee mental health: insights from a study of Jordan-based Syrian refugee sample. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1432205.
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Impact of patient demographics and neighborhood socioeconomic variables on clinical trial participation patterns for NHL. Blood Adv. 2024 07 23; 8(14):3825-3837.
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Immunomodulator adherence in multiple myeloma patients with lower socioeconomic status: a retrospective study. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Jun 04; 32(7):407.
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Impact of Poverty on Stroke Recurrence: A Population-Based Study. Neurology. 2024 Jun 11; 102(11):e209423.
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The effects of racial and socioeconomic disparities on time to diagnosis and treatment of pediatric functional seizures in the United States. Seizure. 2024 Jul; 119:58-62.
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Financial hardship and neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage in long-term childhood cancer survivors. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Apr 30; 8(3).
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Adaptive functioning and academic achievement in pediatric survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Associations with executive functioning, socioeconomic status, and academic support. Eur J Haematol. 2024 Feb; 112(2):266-275.
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Treatment Disparities Partially Mediate Socioeconomic- and Race/Ethnicity-Based Survival Disparities in Stage I-II Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Nov; 30(12):7309-7318.
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Socioeconomic Status and Chronic Health Conditions in Asian Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2024 Apr; 13(2):262-270.
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Socioeconomic status and in-hospital outcomes for patients undergoing heart transplantation or ventricular assist device implantation. Clin Transplant. 2023 11; 37(11):e15093.