"Program Development" 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 process of formulating, improving, and expanding educational, managerial, or service-oriented work plans (excluding computer program development).
| Descriptor ID |
D016730
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.760
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| Concept/Terms |
Program Descriptions- Program Descriptions
- Description, Program
- Descriptions, Program
- Program Description
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Program Development" by people in this website by year, and whether "Program Development" 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 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Program Development" by people in Profiles.
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From inputs to impact: Study protocol for developing a framework for laddered graduate certificate programs. PLoS One. 2026; 21(4):e0345557.
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Practical strategies for achieving system change in the US: lessons and insights from the CONQUEST quality improvement programme. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 06 23; 26:e50.
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Interdisciplinary clinical bronchopulmonary dysplasia programs: development, evolution, and maturation. J Perinatol. 2026 Feb; 46(2):136-143.
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Developing the WE BEAT Well-Being Education Programme to foster resilience and build connection in paediatric heart disease. Cardiol Young. 2024 Aug; 34(8):1701-1707.
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Comprehensive Management of ANOCA, Part 2-Program Development, Treatment, and Research Initiatives: JACC?State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2023 09 19; 82(12):1264-1279.
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Improving Opioid Stewardship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Pediatrics. 2021 12 01; 148(6).
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Assessing Program Mission and Graduate Practice Outcomes: University of California, Davis School of Medicine Community Health Scholars. Acad Med. 2021 11 01; 96(11S):S198-S199.
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Creation of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors Faculty Development for Educators "Nuts and Bolts" Teaching Aids. Acad Pediatr. 2022 Jan-Feb; 22(1):6-11.
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Personalized Graduate Medical Education and the Global Surgeon: Training for Resource-Limited Settings. Acad Med. 2021 03 01; 96(3):384-389.
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Just4Us: Development of a Counselor-Navigator and Text Message Intervention to Promote PrEP Uptake Among Cisgender Women at Elevated Risk for HIV. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2021 Mar-Apr 01; 32(2):188-204.