"Pets" 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.
Animals kept by humans for companionship and enjoyment, as opposed to DOMESTIC ANIMALS such as livestock or farm animals, which are kept for economic reasons.
Descriptor ID |
D057805
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.050.116.600
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Concept/Terms |
Pets- Pets
- Pet
- Companion Animals
- Animal, Companion
- Animals, Companion
- Companion Animal
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pets" by people in Profiles.
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Association between Pet Ownership and Threatened Abortion in Pregnant Women: The China Birth Cohort Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Dec 06; 19(23).
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The time window of pet ownership exposure modifies the relationship of Environmental Tobacco Smoke with lung function: A large population-based cohort study. Environ Res. 2020 04; 183:109197.
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Pet ownership in utero and in childhood decreases the effects of environmental tobacco smoke exposure on hypertension in children: A large population based cohort study. Sci Total Environ. 2020 May 01; 715:136859.
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Canine vector-borne disease: mapping and the accuracy of forecasting using big data from the veterinary community. Anim Health Res Rev. 2019 06; 20(1):47-60.
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Regional and local temporal trends in the prevalence of canine heartworm infection in the contiguous United States: 2012-2018. Parasit Vectors. 2019 Jul 30; 12(1):380.
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Quantifying the relationship between human Lyme disease and Borrelia burgdorferi exposure in domestic dogs. Geospat Health. 2019 05 14; 14(1).
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A proposed simple model for estimating occupational radiation dose to staff from veterinary 18F-FDG pet procedures. Health Phys. 2014 May; 106(5):583-91.
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Dog walking is associated with a favorable risk profile independent of moderate to high volume of physical activity. J Phys Act Health. 2012 Mar; 9(3):414-20.