"Firefighters" 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.
Professional or volunteer members of a fire department who are trained to suppress fire and respond to related emergency.
| Descriptor ID |
D061388
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.373.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Firefighters- Firefighters
- Firefighter
- Fire and Rescue Personnel
- Fire Fighters
- Fire Fighter
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Firefighters" by people in Profiles.
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Suicides among American Indian/Alaska Native firefighters: Data from the National Violent Death Reporting System, 2003 - 2017. Psychiatry Res. 2023 Dec; 330:115593.
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Development and Implementation of Web-Based Safety Planning Intervention Training for Firefighter Peer Support Specialists. Crisis. 2024 Mar; 45(2):108-117.
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Network analysis of posttraumatic stress disorder in a treatment-seeking sample of US firefighters and emergency medical technicians. J Affect Disord. 2023 11 01; 340:686-693.
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First Responder Attitudes Regarding Working Near a Supervised Injection Facility: Relationship to Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, and Compassion Satisfaction. Workplace Health Saf. 2023 Nov; 71(11):543-550.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Perspectives and Illnesses Among Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, and Other First Responders in the US, January to September 2021. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 07 01; 5(7):e2222640.
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The Association of Sleep Disturbance and Suicide Risk Among Firefighters: Exploring Emotion Regulation Dimensions. Arch Suicide Res. 2023 Apr-Jun; 27(2):179-191.
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Career versus volunteer firefighters: Differences in perceived availability and barriers to behavioral health care. Psychol Serv. 2022 Aug; 19(3):502-507.
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Psychological distress and line-of-duty head injuries in firefighters. Occup Med (Lond). 2021 Apr 09; 71(2):99-104.
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Working near a supervised injection facility: A qualitative study of perspectives of firefighter-emergency medical responders. Am J Ind Med. 2021 04; 64(4):296-300.
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A prospective study of firefighters' PTSD and depression symptoms: The first 3 years of service. Psychol Trauma. 2021 Jan; 13(1):44-55.