"Hotlines" 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 direct communication system, usually telephone, established for instant contact. It is designed to provide special information and assistance through trained personnel and is used for counseling, referrals, and emergencies such as poisonings and threatened suicides.
| Descriptor ID |
D015277
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.297.448
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| Concept/Terms |
Hotlines- Hotlines
- Hotline
- Telephone Hotlines
- Telephone Hotline
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hotlines" by people in Profiles.
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Assessment of Self-Management Treatment Needs Among COPD Helpline Callers. COPD. 2019 02; 16(1):82-88.
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Training US health care professionals on human trafficking: where do we go from here? Med Educ Online. 2017; 22(1):1267980.
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Impact of a brief telephone referral on quitline use, quit attempts and abstinence. Health Educ Res. 2015 Feb; 30(1):134-9.