"Vulnerable Populations" 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.
Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT.
| Descriptor ID |
D035862
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.965
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| Concept/Terms |
Vulnerable Populations- Vulnerable Populations
- Population, Vulnerable
- Populations, Vulnerable
- Vulnerable Population
Sensitive Populations- Sensitive Populations
- Population, Sensitive
- Populations, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population
- Sensitive Population Groups
- Group, Sensitive Population
- Groups, Sensitive Population
- Population Group, Sensitive
- Population Groups, Sensitive
- Sensitive Population Group
Populations, Underserved- Populations, Underserved
- Population, Underserved
- Underserved Population
- Underserved Populations
- Patients, Underserved
- Patient, Underserved
- Underserved Patient
- Underserved Patients
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulnerable Populations" by people in Profiles.
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Considerations for working with youth with socially complex needs. J Child Adolesc Psychiatr Nurs. 2020 11; 33(4):209-220.
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A randomized controlled efficacy trial of an electronic screening and brief intervention for alcohol misuse in adolescents and young adults vulnerable to HIV infection: step up, test up study protocol. BMC Public Health. 2020 Jan 08; 20(1):30.
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Power Dynamics in Community-Based Participatory Research: A Multiple-Case Study Analysis of Partnering Contexts, Histories, and Practices. Health Educ Behav. 2019 10; 46(1_suppl):19S-32S.
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Race, psychosocial vulnerability and social support differences in inner-city women's symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Anxiety Stress Coping. 2019 01; 32(1):18-31.
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Effective education parameters for trigger remediation in underserved children with asthma: A systematic review. J Asthma. 2017 03; 54(2):186-201.
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Grey matter correlates of susceptibility to scams in community-dwelling older adults. Brain Imaging Behav. 2016 06; 10(2):524-32.
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Closing the Gap: Breastfeeding Strategies and Vulnerable Populations. West J Nurs Res. 2016 May; 38(5):527-8.
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Socioeconomically Disadvantaged CMS Beneficiaries Do Not Benefit From the Readmission Reduction Initiatives. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Dec; 30(12):2082-5.
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Cultural relevance in medication adherence interventions with underrepresented adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes. Prev Med. 2014 Dec; 69:239-47.
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Reversing social disadvantage in secondary prevention of coronary heart disease. Int J Cardiol. 2014 Feb 15; 171(3):346-50.