"Public Assistance" 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.
Financial assistance to impoverished persons for the essentials of living through federal, state or local government programs.
| Descriptor ID |
D011632
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Assistance" by people in Profiles.
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Public Charge: An Expanding Challenge to Child Health Care Policy. Acad Pediatr. 2020 Jan - Feb; 20(1):6-8.
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Daily patterns of substance use and violence among a high-risk urban emerging adult sample: Results from the Flint Youth Injury Study. Addict Behav. 2020 02; 101:106127.
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Creating healthful home food environments: results of a study with participants in the expanded food and nutrition education program. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2009 Nov-Dec; 41(6):380-8.
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Increasing retention of African-American women on welfare in outpatient substance user treatment using low-magnitude incentives. Subst Use Misuse. 2008 Jul; 43(8-9):1016-26.
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Sexual and physical abuse of chronically ill psychiatric outpatients compared with a matched sample of medical outpatients. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2000 Jul; 188(7):440-5.
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Predictors of 2.5-year outcome in opioid addicts: pretreatment source of income. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1987; 13(1-2):19-32.
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Source of income as a predictor in opioid addicts: 2.5 year follow-up. NIDA Res Monogr. 1987; 76:196-9.