"Health Communication" 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.
The transfer of information from experts in the medical and public health fields to patients and the public. The study and use of communication strategies to inform and influence individual and community decisions that enhance health.
| Descriptor ID |
D058015
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.143.350 N02.208
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Communication- Health Communication
- Communication, Health
- Communications, Health
- Health Communications
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Communication" by people in Profiles.
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Global Health Partnerships During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives and Insights from International Partners. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jun 28; 105(2):407-412.
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HPV-Associated Anal Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Health Communication Behaviors Among Non-clinical Providers at HIV/AIDS Service Organizations in Southern United States Region. J Cancer Educ. 2022 12; 37(6):1886-1892.
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Preparing for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in US Immigrant Communities: Strategies for Allocation, Distribution, and Communication. Am J Public Health. 2021 Apr; 111(4):577-581.
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Development and Assessment of a Pictographic Pediatric Constipation Action Plan. J Pediatr. 2021 02; 229:118-126.e1.
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Development of a health communication campaign to promote the Texas prescription monitoring program. Health Mark Q. 2020 Jul-Sep; 37(3):222-231.
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Communication With Older Patients With Cancer Using Geriatric Assessment: A Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial From the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program. JAMA Oncol. 2020 02 01; 6(2):196-204.
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Understanding Community-based HIV/AIDS Service Organizations: An Invaluable Source of HPV-related Cancer Information for At-risk Populations. J Health Commun. 2020; 25(1):23-32.
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Cancer genetic health communication in families tested for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer risk: a qualitative investigation of impact on children's genetic health literacy and psychosocial adjustment. Transl Behav Med. 2019 05 16; 9(3):493-503.
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The Application of Virtual Reality in Patient Education. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 Aug; 59:184-189.
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Building a health communication brand for University of Texas System tobacco control. J Am Coll Health. 2019 May-Jun; 67(4):291-298.