"Health Equity" 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.
Opportunity to attain full health potential and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of their social position or other socially determined circumstance.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.350.500 N05.300.430.383
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Equity" by people in Profiles.
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Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Services: An Innovative and Empowering Approach to Global Training and Equitable Care. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Apr 15; 14(8):e040003.
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Role of Technology in Promoting Heart Healthy Behavior Change to Increase Equity in Optimal Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2025 May 06; 151(18):e972-e985.
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Equity-based narratives in physician-family conversations about goals of care. Fam Syst Health. 2025 Mar; 43(1):150-156.
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Taking a shot at inequities in emergency response: COVID-19 pandemic spurs ongoing healthcare and community partnership to promote equity for children facing disaster. J Emerg Manag. 2025 Mar-Apr; 23(2):327-339.
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GHEARD: An Open-Access Modular Curriculum to Incorporate Equity, Anti-Racism, and Decolonization Training Into Global Health Education. J Grad Med Educ. 2025 Feb; 17(1):28-37.
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Consolidation in an Era of Population Health and Value-Based Care: Implications for Effectiveness, Costs, and Equity. Med Care. 2025 Apr 01; 63(4):267-269.
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Health equity innovation in precision medicine: data stewardship and agency to expand representation in clinicogenomics. Health Res Policy Syst. 2024 Dec 19; 22(1):170.
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Elevating diversity, inclusion, and health equity in Pediatric Heart Network Scholars grant funding: unique opportunities and lessons learned. Cardiol Young. 2024 Oct; 34(10):2164-2169.
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Building Up While We Tear Down: An Equity-Centered Approach to Deimplementation in Hospital Care. Pediatrics. 2024 Oct 01; 154(4).
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Leveraging large language models to foster equity in healthcare. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024 Sep 01; 31(9):2147-2150.