"Noncommunicable Diseases" 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.
Diseases of long duration and generally slow progression. The four main types of noncommunicable diseases are CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (e.g., heart attacks and stroke), CANCER, chronic respiratory diseases (e.g., CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE and ASTHMA) and DIABETES MELLITUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.291.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Noncommunicable Diseases- Noncommunicable Diseases
- Noncommunicable Disease
- Non-infectious Diseases
- Non infectious Diseases
- Non-infectious Disease
- Non-communicable Diseases
- Disease, Non-communicable
- Diseases, Non-communicable
- Non communicable Diseases
- Non-communicable Disease
- Noninfectious Diseases
- Noninfectious Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Noncommunicable Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Decentralization and Integration of Advanced Cardiac Care for the World's Poorest Billion Through the PEN-Plus Strategy for Severe Chronic Non-Communicable Disease. Glob Heart. 2024; 19(1):33.
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Strengthening evidence to inform health systems: opportunities for the WHO and partners to accelerate progress on non-communicable diseases. BMJ Glob Health. 2023 11; 8(11).
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Assessment of medication adherence among Lebanese adult patients with non-communicable diseases during COVID-19 lockdown: a cross-sectional study. Front Public Health. 2023; 11:1145016.
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Design of a multi-institutional neurocognitive discovery study in adult congenital heart disease (MINDS-ACHD). Am Heart J. 2023 08; 262:131-139.
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The role of helminths in the development of non-communicable diseases. Front Immunol. 2022; 13:941977.
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Building Research Capacity in HIV and Noncommunicable Diseases in Africa: A Mentorship and Leadership Workshop Report. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2022 01 01; 42(1):e106-e110.
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Global Radiotherapy: Current Status and Future Directions-White Paper. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 06; 7:827-842.
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Noncommunicable disease burden among HIV patients in care: a national retrospective longitudinal analysis of HIV-treatment outcomes in Kenya, 2003-2013. BMC Public Health. 2019 Apr 03; 19(1):372.
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Review of Non-Communicable Disease Research Activity in Kuwait: Where is the Evidence for the Best Practice? Ann Glob Health. 2019 03 21; 85(1).
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Combating non-communicable diseases: potentials and challenges for community health workers in a digital age, a narrative review of the literature. Health Policy Plan. 2019 Feb 01; 34(1):55-66.