"Public Policy" 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 course or method of action selected, usually by a government, from among alternatives to guide and determine present and future decisions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.655.500.608 I01.880.604.825.608 N03.623.500.608
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| Concept/Terms |
Public Policy- Public Policy
- Policies, Public
- Policy, Public
- Public Policies
Population Policy- Population Policy
- Policies, Population
- Policy, Population
- Population Policies
Migration Policy- Migration Policy
- Migration Policies
- Policies, Migration
- Policy, Migration
Social Policy- Social Policy
- Policies, Social
- Policy, Social
- Social Policies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Policy" by people in Profiles.
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Promoting Safe Mobility Strategies for partnering with caregivers to maximize older adults' functional ability. Home Healthc Now. 2023 Mar-Apr 01; 41(2):105-111.
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Community, Public Policy, and Recovery from Mental Illness: Emerging Research and Initiatives. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2018 Mar/Apr; 26(2):70-81.
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Inadequate housing among families under investigation for child abuse and neglect: prevalence from a national probability sample. Am J Community Psychol. 2013 Sep; 52(1-2):106-14.
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Advancing the field of elder abuse: future directions and policy implications. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2012 Nov; 60(11):2151-6.
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Youth caught in violation of tobacco purchase, use, and possession laws: education versus fines. Behav Modif. 2007 Nov; 31(6):713-31.
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Are we overregulated? Am J Ther. 2001 Jan-Feb; 8(1):1-2.
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Is clinical research oversight adequate in the United States? Am J Ther. 2000 Sep; 7(5):283-4.