"Minority Groups" 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 subgroup having special characteristics within a larger group, often bound together by special ties which distinguish it from the larger group.
| Descriptor ID |
D008913
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Minority Groups- Minority Groups
- Group, Minority
- Groups, Minority
- Minority Group
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Minority Groups" by people in this website by year, and whether "Minority Groups" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2020 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2023 | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Minority Groups" by people in Profiles.
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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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American Society of Hematology: building a comprehensive minority recruitment and retention professional program. Blood Adv. 2024 Dec 24; 8(24):6237-6247.
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Using multiplexed functional data to reduce variant classification inequities in underrepresented populations. Genome Med. 2024 Dec 03; 16(1):143.
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A Practical Guide to Identifying a Supportive Work Environment for Underrepresented Faculty in Academic Medicine. ATS Sch. 2024 Dec; 5(4):500-507.
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Community Outreach, Engagement, and Mentoring Program for Underrepresented Scholars in Cancer Health Disparities. J Cancer Educ. 2025 Feb; 40(1):16-22.
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Multi-level, Place-Based Tobacco Prevention and Control Program at a Minority-Serving Institution in Texas. Prev Sci. 2024 Aug; 25(6):898-909.
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Professional Experiences and Career Trajectories of Mid- to Senior-Career Women Clinician-Scientists: A Qualitative Study. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 04 01; 7(4):e246040.
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Improving Unrelated Donor Equity: Assessing Mismatched Donor Opportunities with Real-World Data in a Minority-Predominant Cohort. Transplant Cell Ther. 2024 May; 30(5):544.e1-544.e8.
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Underrepresented in medicine (URiM) faculty development: Trends in biomedical database publication. J Natl Med Assoc. 2024 Apr; 116(2 Pt 1):165-169.
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Patient Navigation for Timely, Guideline-Adherent Adjuvant Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A National Landscape Analysis. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2023 12; 21(12):1251-1259.e5.