"Mobile Health Units" 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.
Movable or portable facilities in which diagnostic and therapeutic services are provided to the community.
| Descriptor ID |
D008952
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.421.702 N02.421.726.233.628
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| Concept/Terms |
Mobile Health Units- Mobile Health Units
- Health Unit, Mobile
- Health Units, Mobile
- Mobile Health Unit
- Unit, Mobile Health
- Units, Mobile Health
Mobile Clinics- Mobile Clinics
- Clinic, Mobile
- Clinics, Mobile
- Mobile Clinic
Mobile Health Vans- Mobile Health Vans
- Health Van, Mobile
- Health Vans, Mobile
- Mobile Health Van
- Van, Mobile Health
- Vans, Mobile Health
Field Hospitals- Field Hospitals
- Field Hospital
- Hospital, Field
- Hospitals, Field
- Mobile Hospitals
- Hospital, Mobile
- Hospitals, Mobile
- Mobile Hospital
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mobile Health Units" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating the persuasiveness of messages promoting mobile mammography among uninsured women. Health Educ Res. 2024 07 18; 39(4):331-338.
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Prospective, Multicenter, Controlled Trial of Mobile Stroke Units. N Engl J Med. 2021 09 09; 385(11):971-981.
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Enhanced dispatch and rendezvous doubles the catchment area and number of patients treated on a mobile stroke unit. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Aug; 29(8):104894.
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Mobile health clinic model in the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons learned and opportunities for policy changes and innovation. Int J Equity Health. 2020 05 19; 19(1):73.
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Evaluating Partial Series Childhood Vaccination Services in a Mobile Clinic Setting. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2020 06; 59(7):706-715.
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Geographic Analysis of Mobile Stroke Unit Treatment in a Dense Urban Area: The New York City METRONOME Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 12 17; 8(24):e013529.
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Diagnosing Cervical Neoplasia in Rural Brazil Using a Mobile Van Equipped with In Vivo Microscopy: A Cluster-Randomized Community Trial. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2018 06; 11(6):359-370.
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Benefits of stroke treatment delivered using a mobile stroke unit trial. Int J Stroke. 2018 04; 13(3):321-327.
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Benefits of Stroke Treatment Using a Mobile Stroke Unit Compared With Standard Management: The BEST-MSU Study Run-In Phase. Stroke. 2015 Dec; 46(12):3370-4.
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Establishing the first mobile stroke unit in the United States. Stroke. 2015 May; 46(5):1384-91.