"Gambia" 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.
A republic in western Africa, constituting an enclave within SENEGAL extending on both sides of the Gambia River. Its capital is Banjul, formerly Bathurst.
| Descriptor ID |
D005714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Gambia- Gambia
- Republic of the Gambia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gambia" by people in Profiles.
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Gambian Mothers Lack Obstetric Danger Sign Knowledge, But Educational Intervention Shows Promise. Ann Glob Health. 2024; 90(1):31.
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Histo-Blood Group Antigen Null Phenotypes Associated With a Decreased Risk of Clinical Rotavirus Vaccine Failure Among Children <2 Years of Age Participating in the Vaccine Impact on Diarrhea in Africa (VIDA) Study in Kenya, Mali, and the Gambia. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 04 19; 76(76 Suppl1):S153-S161.
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A genomic atlas of systemic interindividual epigenetic variation in humans. Genome Biol. 2019 06 03; 20(1):105.
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Independent genomewide screens identify the tumor suppressor VTRNA2-1 as a human epiallele responsive to periconceptional environment. Genome Biol. 2015 Jun 11; 16:118.
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Season of conception in rural gambia affects DNA methylation at putative human metastable epialleles. PLoS Genet. 2010 Dec 23; 6(12):e1001252.
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Assessment of cognitive abilities in multiethnic countries: the case of the Wolof and Mandinka in the Gambia. Br J Educ Psychol. 2010 Mar; 80(Pt 1):77-97.
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Iron incorporation and post-malaria anaemia. PLoS One. 2008 May 07; 3(5):e2133.
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Specific immunoglobulin A antibodies in maternal milk and delayed Helicobacter pylori colonization in Gambian infants. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Oct 15; 39(8):1155-60.
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Induction of T helper type 1 and 2 responses to 19-kilodalton merozoite surface protein 1 in vaccinated healthy volunteers and adults naturally exposed to malaria. Infect Immun. 2002 Mar; 70(3):1417-21.
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Prevalence of neutralizing antibody to respiratory syncytial virus in sera from mothers and newborns residing in the Gambia and in The United States. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol. 1996 Jul; 3(4):477-9.