 Middle East
"Middle East" 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 countries of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa usually considered as extending from Libya on the west to Afghanistan on the east. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988)
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D008877
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.245.500 Z01.586.500
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Middle East" by people in Profiles.
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Nazer LH, Elaibaid M, Al-Qadheeb N, Kleinpell R, Olsen KM, Hawari F. Critical care research in the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region over two decades: where do we stand? Intensive Care Med. 2018 Sep; 44(9):1588-1590.
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Hosseini N, Talaei M, Dianatkhah M, Sadeghi M, Oveisgharan S, Sarrafzadegan N. Determinants of Incident Metabolic Syndrome in a Middle Eastern Population: Isfahan Cohort Study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2017 09; 15(7):354-362.
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O'Donnell MJ, Chin SL, Rangarajan S, Xavier D, Liu L, Zhang H, Rao-Melacini P, Zhang X, Pais P, Agapay S, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Damasceno A, Langhorne P, McQueen MJ, Rosengren A, Dehghan M, Hankey GJ, Dans AL, Elsayed A, Avezum A, Mondo C, Diener HC, Ryglewicz D, Czlonkowska A, Pogosova N, Weimar C, Iqbal R, Diaz R, Yusoff K, Yusufali A, Oguz A, Wang X, Penaherrera E, Lanas F, Ogah OS, Ogunniyi A, Iversen HK, Malaga G, Rumboldt Z, Oveisgharan S, Al Hussain F, Magazi D, Nilanont Y, Ferguson J, Pare G, Yusuf S. Global and regional effects of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with acute stroke in 32 countries (INTERSTROKE): a case-control study. Lancet. 2016 Aug 20; 388(10046):761-75.
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Hall BJ, Murray SM, Galea S, Canetti D, Hobfoll SE. Loss of social resources predicts incident posttraumatic stress disorder during ongoing political violence within the Palestinian Authority. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2015 Apr; 50(4):561-8.
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Canetti D, Hall BJ, Greene T, Kane JC, Hobfoll SE. Improving mental health is key to reduce violence in Israel and Gaza. Lancet. 2014 Aug 09; 384(9942):493-4.
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Al-Harthi LS, Cullinan MP, Leichter JW, Thomson WM. Periodontitis among adult populations in the Arab World. Int Dent J. 2013 Feb; 63(1):7-11.
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Farag YM, Kari JA, Singh AK. Chronic kidney disease in the Arab world: a call for action. Nephron Clin Pract. 2012; 121(3-4):c120-3.
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Hobfoll SE, Johnson RJ, Canetti D, Palmieri PA, Hall BJ, Lavi I, Galea S. Can people remain engaged and vigorous in the face of trauma? Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. Psychiatry. 2012; 75(1):60-75.
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Lomranz J, Hobfoll SE, Johnson R, Eyal N, Zemach M. A nation's response to attack: Israelis' depressive reactions to the Gulf War. J Trauma Stress. 1994 Jan; 7(1):59-73.
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