"Healthcare Disparities" 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.
Differences in access to or availability of medical facilities and services.
| Descriptor ID |
D054625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.380 N05.300.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Healthcare Disparities- Healthcare Disparities
- Disparity, Healthcare
- Health Care Inequalities
- Health Care Inequality
- Inequalities, Health Care
- Inequality, Health Care
- Healthcare Disparity
- Healthcare Inequalities
- Healthcare Inequality
- Inequalities, Healthcare
- Inequality, Healthcare
- Disparities, Healthcare
- Health Care Disparities
- Disparities, Health Care
- Disparity, Health Care
- Health Care Disparity
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Healthcare Disparities" by people in Profiles.
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Eliminating Disparities and Optimizing Equity in Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Clin Perinatol. 2026 Dec; 53(4):829-844.
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Racial Disparities in Parkinson Disease Clinical Phenotype, Management, and Genetics: Protocol for a Prospective Observational Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Apr 07; 14:e60587.
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Racial/ethnic disparities in initiation and persistent use of anti-dementia medications. Alzheimers Dement. 2022 12; 18(12):2582-2592.
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American Academy of Nursing Expert Panel consensus statement on nursing's roles in ensuring universal palliative care access. Nurs Outlook. 2021 Nov-Dec; 69(6):961-968.
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More Than Meets the Eye: Addressing the Role of Telemedicine in Resident Education. Ann Emerg Med. 2021 09; 78(3):429-433.
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Racial and socioeconomic disparities in breast milk feedings in US neonatal intensive care units. Pediatr Res. 2021 01; 89(2):344-352.
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Strategies to increase the use of mother's own milk for infants at risk of necrotizing enterocolitis. Pediatr Res. 2020 08; 88(Suppl 1):21-24.
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Implementation Lessons From a Randomized Trial Integrating Community Asthma Education for Children. J Ambul Care Manage. 2020 Apr-Jun; 43(2):125-135.
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Sex and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 12 03; 74(22):2812-2815.
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Depression in Parents Who Live in Rural Communities: What Do We Know? J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2019 11 01; 57(11):2-3.