"Rural Population" 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.
The inhabitants of rural areas or of small towns classified as rural.
| Descriptor ID |
D012424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.600.725
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| Concept/Terms |
Rural Population- Rural Population
- Population, Rural
- Populations, Rural
- Rural Populations
Rural Spatial Distribution- Rural Spatial Distribution
- Distribution, Rural Spatial
- Distributions, Rural Spatial
- Rural Spatial Distributions
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rural Population".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Rural Population".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Rural Population" by people in this website by year, and whether "Rural Population" 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 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2016 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2018 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2019 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Population" by people in Profiles.
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Feasibility and acceptability of an online expressive writing intervention for rural breast cancer survivors: A randomized controlled trial. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2025 Feb; 74:102790.
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Campylobacter colonization and undernutrition in infants in rural eastern Ethiopia - a longitudinal community-based birth cohort study. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1467462.
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Ambulatory care utilization in the first 24 months' postpartum by rurality and pregnancy-related conditions: A prospective cohort study from Maine. J Rural Health. 2025 Jan; 41(1):e12912.
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Therapeutic Clinical Trial Eligibility and Enrollment among Women with Breast Cancer: Implications for Understanding Trial Disparities. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Mar; 32(3):2038-2044.
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Postnatal Zika and Dengue Infection and their Effects on Neurodevelopment Among Children Living in Rural Guatemala. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Apr 01; 44(4):290-298.
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Detection of Parasite DNA in Soil Samples from Rural Yucatan, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Feb 05; 112(2):304-306.
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Contemporary mortality of neonatal germinal matrix hemorrhage and incidence of hydrocephalus requiring cerebrospinal fluid diversion in a substantially rural patient population. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 Dec 02; 41(1):25.
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Effects of religion, politics and distance to providers on HPV vaccine attitudes and intentions of parents in rural Utah. PLoS One. 2024; 19(10):e0312549.
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Long-Term Mortality Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Rural Versus Urban Dwellers With Autoimmune or Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis From the National COVID Cohort Collaborative. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 Jan; 77(1):143-155.
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Community-Based Participatory Obesity Prevention Interventions in Rural Communities: A Scoping Review. Nutrients. 2024 Jul 10; 16(14).