"Ontario" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A province of Canada lying between the provinces of Manitoba and Quebec. Its capital is Toronto. It takes its name from Lake Ontario which is said to represent the Iroquois oniatariio, beautiful lake. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p892 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, 1992, p391)
| Descriptor ID |
D009864
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.176.639
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ontario" by people in Profiles.
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The Work of Faith Care: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis on the Role of Spirituality and Religion in Diabetes Self-Management Among Black Older Adults in the Greater Toronto Area. Sci Diabetes Self Manag Care. 2026 Apr; 52(2):113-123.
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Elevating an invisible role: co-designing solutions to optimize medical office assistants in primary care. BMC Prim Care. 2026 01 06; 27(1):55.
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Short- and Long-Term Healthcare Costs Attributable to Hepatitis B Among Newcomers to Ontario, Canada: A Matched Cohort Study. Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026; 2026(1):e2330427.
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Healthcare costs and cost determinants of minor ailments: A population-based retrospective cohort study. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2026 03; 22(3):425-434.
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Effect of sustained virologic response on liver-related mortality among individuals living with hepatitis C by treatment era: A population-based retrospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2025; 20(10):e0333584.
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The Impact of COVID-19 and Related Public Health Measures on Hepatitis C Testing in Ontario, Canada. Viruses. 2025 Aug 26; 17(9).
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Real-world healthcare costs for patients treated with chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in Canada. Leuk Lymphoma. 2025 Oct; 66(10):1875-1883.
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Health Utilities in People with Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A Study Using Real-World Population-Level Data. Med Decis Making. 2025 04; 45(3):332-343.
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Trends in Real-World Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Rearranged Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Receiving One or More ALK Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs): A Cohort Study in Ontario, Canada. Curr Oncol. 2024 Dec 27; 32(1).
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Bridging Hepatitis C Care Gaps: A Modeling Approach for Achieving the WHO's Targets in Ontario, Canada. Viruses. 2024 07 31; 16(8).