"Developed Countries" 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.
Countries that have reached a level of economic achievement through an increase of production, per capita income and consumption, and utilization of natural and human resources.
| Descriptor ID |
D019049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.615.500.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Developed Countries- Developed Countries
- Countries, Developed
- Country, Developed
- Developed Country
- Developed Nations
- Developed Nation
- Nation, Developed
- Nations, Developed
- Industrialized Nations
- Industrialized Nation
- Nation, Industrialized
- Nations, Industrialized
- Industrialized Countries
- Countries, Industrialized
- Country, Industrialized
- Industrialized Country
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Developed Countries" by people in this website by year, and whether "Developed Countries" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Developed Countries" by people in Profiles.
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Delayed primary surgery and outcomes in children with gastrointestinal anomalies in 264 hospitals and 74 countries. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Nov 04; 194(11):3332-3347.
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Lp(a) testing for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in high-income countries: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Atherosclerosis. 2025 Oct; 409:120447.
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Bowel management outcomes in anorectal malformations: a comparative study between two referral centers in a high- and a low/middle-income country. Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Jun 19; 41(1):178.
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Feasibility of hepatitis C elimination by screening and treatment alone in high-income countries. Hepatology. 2024 08 01; 80(2):440-450.
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Providers Have a Responsibility to Discuss Options for Infant Feeding With Pregnant People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in High-Income Countries. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):535-539.
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Restricted Access to Abortion, the Dobbs Ruling, and Radiation Oncology: Standing United Against Reproductive Injustice. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2022 11 01; 114(3):385-389.
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Feasibility of hepatitis B elimination in high-income countries with ongoing immigration. J Hepatol. 2022 10; 77(4):947-956.
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Applicability of the GAIA Maternal and Neonatal Outcome Case Definitions for the Evaluation of Adverse Events Following Vaccination in Pregnancy in High-income Countries. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2021 12 01; 40(12):1127-1134.
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Shifting Focus: From the WEIRD to the World. New Dir Child Adolesc Dev. 2020 01; 2020(169):7-9.
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The Transatlantic HbA1c gap: differences in glycaemic control across the lifespan between people included in the US T1D Exchange Registry and those included in the German/Austrian DPV registry. Diabet Med. 2020 05; 37(5):848-855.