"United Nations" 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.
An international organization whose members include most of the sovereign nations of the world with headquarters in New York City. The primary objectives of the organization are to maintain peace and security and to achieve international cooperation in solving international economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D014480
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.540.514.718
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| Concept/Terms |
ESCAP- ESCAP
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
UNESCO- UNESCO
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNHCR- UNHCR
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
UNICEF- UNICEF
- United Nations Children's Fund
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "United Nations" by people in Profiles.
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A successful UN High-Level Meeting on antimicrobial resistance must build on the 2023 UN High-Level Meeting on tuberculosis. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Aug; 12(8):e1225-e1226.
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The new COVID-19 poor and the neglected tropical diseases resurgence. Infect Dis Poverty. 2021 Jan 29; 10(1):10.
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STOP: Study, Treat, Observe, and Prevent Neglected Diseases of Poverty Act. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 02; 14(2):e0008064.
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Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017. Nature. 2019 10; 574(7778):353-358.
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Immunizations and vaccines: a decade of successes and reversals, and a call for 'vaccine diplomacy'. Int Health. 2019 09 02; 11(5):331-333.
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Science in the fight to uphold the rights of children. PLoS Biol. 2018 09; 16(9):e3000010.
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Can the SDGs and GHSA achieve synergy? J Public Health Policy. 2017 May; 38(2):269-270.
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Collaboration among sectors to increase pulse consumption. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2017 03; 1392(1):3-5.
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ESCAP Expert Article: borderline personality disorder in adolescence: an expert research review with implications for clinical practice. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 Nov; 24(11):1307-20.
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1.3.2 Energy requirements of infants, children and adolescents. 1.3 Nutritional needs. World Rev Nutr Diet. 2015; 113:34-40.