"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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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2025 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2026 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rural Population" by people in Profiles.
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Bacterial fecal microbiome composition associated with HIV stage among rural and peri-urban adults living with HIV in Uganda. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 10; 26(1).
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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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Community-Based Participatory Obesity Prevention Interventions in Rural Communities: A Scoping Review. Nutrients. 2024 Jul 10; 16(14).
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Urban-Rural Disparities in Food Insecurity and Weight Status among Children in the United States. Nutrients. 2024 Jul 04; 16(13).
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Molecular detection of intestinal parasites in a rural community of Colombia: A one health approach to explore potential environmental-zoonotic transmission. Zoonoses Public Health. 2024 09; 71(6):723-735.
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Regional Variability in the Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Diet Quality among United States Children. Nutrients. 2024 Jan 10; 16(2).
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See Me, Hear Me, Know Me: Perspectives on Diet and Physical Activity Influences among Teens Living in Rural Texas Communities. Nutrients. 2023 Nov 06; 15(21).
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Skipping the Line: Inequality in Access to Developmental-Behavioral Care. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2022 12 01; 43(9):545-547.
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A prospective cohort study of head circumference and its association with neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants and young children in rural Guatemala. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2022 Dec; 13(6):779-786.
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A Teleneuropsychology Consultation Service Model for Children with Neurodevelopmental and Acquired Disorders Residing in Rural State Regions. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2020 Nov 19; 35(8):1196-1203.