"Preventive Medicine" 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 medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of disease (PRIMARY PREVENTION) and the promotion and preservation of health in the individual.
| Descriptor ID |
D011315
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Preventive Medicine- Preventive Medicine
- Preventative Medicine
- Medicine, Preventative
- Medicine, Preventive
Preventive Care- Preventive Care
- Care, Preventive
- Preventative Care
- Care, Preventative
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preventive Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Comprehensive assessments and related interventions to enhance the long-term outcomes of child, adolescent and young adult cancer survivors - presentation of the CARE for CAYA-Program study protocol and associated literature review. BMC Cancer. 2020 Jan 06; 20(1):16.
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Preventive Cardiology as a Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Medicine: JACC Council Perspectives. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 10 15; 74(15):1926-1942.
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Therapeutic Inertia in Cardiovascular?Disease Prevention: Time to Move the Bar. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 10 01; 74(13):1728-1731.
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Development of a Tool for Health Screening and Assessment in Orphanages in Lesotho. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 05; 100(5):1290-1293.
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Using Multisite Process Mapping to Aid Care Improvement: An Examination of Inpatient Suicide-Screening Procedures. J Healthc Qual. 2019 Mar/Apr; 41(2):110-117.
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Favorable Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Profile Is Associated With Lower Healthcare Costs Among Cancer Patients: The 2012-2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 04 23; 7(9).
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Bringing Cancer Prevention Research Competencies to the Classroom. J Cancer Educ. 2018 02; 33(1):109-115.
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Precision Medicine: Functional Advancements. Annu Rev Med. 2018 01 29; 69:1-18.
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White Paper on P4 Concepts for Pediatric Imaging. J Am Coll Radiol. 2016 May; 13(5):590-597.e2.
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Promoting increased physical activity and reduced inactivity - Authors' reply. Lancet. 2013 Jan 12; 381(9861):114-5.