Consumer Health Information
"Consumer Health Information" 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.
Information intended for potential users of medical and healthcare services. There is an emphasis on self-care and preventive approaches as well as information for community-wide dissemination and use.
| Descriptor ID |
D054626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.233.332.186 N02.421.726.407.229
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Consumer Health Information".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Consumer Health Information" by people in Profiles.
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Websites about, not for, adolescents? A systematic analysis of online fertility preservation information for adolescent and young adult cancer patients. J Cancer Surviv. 2024 Aug; 18(4):1416-1425.
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Assessing the readability and quality of online information about benign prostatic hyperplasia. World J Urol. 2023 Jan; 41(1):257-262.
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Quality and content evaluation of websites with information about immune checkpoint inhibitors: An environmental scan. PLoS One. 2022; 17(10):e0275676.
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Political Ideology and the Support or Opposition to United States Tobacco Control Policies. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 09 01; 4(9):e2125385.
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Family-Based Obesity Prevention Interventions among Hispanic Children and Families: A Scoping Review. Nutrients. 2021 Aug 03; 13(8).
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Digital Health Engagement in the US Population: Insights From the 2018 Health Information National Trends Survey. Am J Public Health. 2021 07; 111(7):1348-1351.
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A comprehensive scoping review to identify standards for the development of health information resources on the internet. PLoS One. 2019; 14(6):e0218342.
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Family-Centered Perinatal Services for Children With Down Syndrome and Their Families in Florida. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2019 01; 48(1):78-89.
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Cancer-Related Internet Use and Online Social Networking Among Patients in an Early-Phase Clinical Trials Clinic at a Comprehensive Cancer Center. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2018 12; 2:1-14.
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Confusion Instead of Clarity: Publicly Reported Cardiac Surgery Ratings for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Aortic Valve Replacement. J Am Coll Surg. 2019 02; 228(2):180-187.