Public Policy

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	I01.655.500.608 I01.880.604.825.608 N03.623.500.608
Concept/Terms	Public Policy Public Policy Policies, Public Policy, Public Public Policies Population Policy Population Policy Policies, Population Policy, Population Population Policies Social Protection Social Protection Protection, Social Migration Policy Migration Policy Migration Policies Policies, Migration Policy, Migration Social Policy Social Policy Policies, Social Policy, Social Social Policies

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Public Policy".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Policy [I01.655]
Social Control Policies [I01.655.500]
Public Policy [I01.655.500.608]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Social Control Policies [I01.880.604.825]
Public Policy [I01.880.604.825.608]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Policy [N03.623]
Social Control Policies [N03.623.500]
Public Policy [N03.623.500.608]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Public Policy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Public Policy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 57 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2005 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1997	2	1	3
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	2	2
2001	1	1	2
2002	1	2	3
2003	1	1	2
2004	2	2	4
2005	4	1	5
2006	1	1	2
2007	0	2	2
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	2	3
2011	0	3	3
2012	2	3	5
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	1	3
2018	0	2	2
2019	1	2	3
2020	1	1	2
2021	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Policy" by people in Profiles.

Smith TT, Nahhas GJ, Borland R, Cho YJ, Chung-Hall J, Fairman RT, Fong GT, McNeill A, Popova L, Thrasher JF, Cummings KM. Which tobacco control policies do smokers support? Findings from the International Tobacco Control Four Country Smoking and Vaping Survey. Prev Med. 2021 08; 149:106600.

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Yang BY, Hu LW, Jalaludin B, Knibbs LD, Markevych I, Heinrich J, Bloom MS, Morawska L, Lin S, Jalava P, Roponen M, Gao M, Chen DH, Zhou Y, Yu HY, Liu RQ, Zeng XW, Zeeshan M, Guo Y, Yu Y, Dong GH. Association Between Residential Greenness, Cardiometabolic Disorders, and Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults in China. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 09 01; 3(9):e2017507.

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Egede LE, Walker RJ. Structural Racism, Social Risk Factors, and Covid-19 - A Dangerous Convergence for Black Americans. N Engl J Med. 2020 Sep 17; 383(12):e77.

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Campbell NRC, Schutte AE, Varghese CV, Ordunez P, Zhang XH, Khan T, Sharman JE, Whelton PK, Parati G, Weber MA, Orías M, Jaffe MG, Moran AE, Liane Plavnik F, Ram VS, Brainin M, Owolabi MO, Ramirez AJ, Barbosa E, Bortolotto LA, Lackland DT. São Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2019 12; 21(12):1744-1752.

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Kelly AL, Horsman E, Ziegler L, Hipp C, Martin AB. An alternative early childhood caries risk surveillance methodology for public policy and practice advancements. J Public Health Dent. 2019 09; 79(3):264-270.

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Gravely S, Driezen P, Ouimet J, Quah ACK, Cummings KM, Thompson ME, Boudreau C, Hammond D, McNeill A, Borland R, Thrasher JF, Edwards R, Omar M, Hitchman SC, Yong HH, Barrientos-Gutierrez T, Willemsen MC, Bianco E, Boado M, Goma FM, Seo HG, Nargis N, Jiang Y, Perez CA, Fong GT. Prevalence of awareness, ever-use and current use of nicotine vaping products (NVPs) among adult current smokers and ex-smokers in 14 countries with differing regulations on sales and marketing of NVPs: cross-sectional findings from the ITC Project. Addiction. 2019 06; 114(6):1060-1073.

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Denlinger-Apte RL, Tidey JW, Koopmeiners JS, Hatsukami DK, Smith TT, Pacek LR, McClernon FJ, Donny EC. Correlates of support for a nicotine-reduction policy in smokers with 6-week exposure to very low nicotine cigarettes. Tob Control. 2019 05; 28(3):352-355.

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Grace BL, Bais R, Roth BJ. The Violence of Uncertainty - Undermining Immigrant and Refugee Health. N Engl J Med. 2018 Sep 06; 379(10):904-905.

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Dahne J, Wahlquist AE, Garrett-Mayer E, Heckman BW, Michael Cummings K, Carpenter MJ. The differential impact of state tobacco control policies on cessation treatment utilization across established tobacco disparities groups. Prev Med. 2017 Dec; 105:319-325.

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Kuhls DA, Campbell BT, Burke PA, Allee L, Hink A, Letton RW, Masiakos PT, Coburn M, Alvi M, Lerer TJ, Gaines BA, Nance ML, Schuerer DJE, Palmieri TL, Davis JW, Geehan DM, Elsey JK, Sutton BH, McAndrew MP, Gross RI, Reed DN, Van Boerum DH, Esposito TJ, Albrecht RM, Sarani B, Shapiro DS, Wiggins-Dohlvik K, Stewart RM. Survey of American College of Surgeons Committee on trauma members on firearm injury: Consensus and opportunities. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 05; 82(5):877-886.

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