"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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| 1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vulnerable Populations" by people in Profiles.
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Swahn MH, Culbreth RE, Gilmore AK, Parrott DJ, Daigle LE, Kasirye R, Bukuluki P. Sexual Victimization, Self-Efficacy to Refuse Sex While Drinking, and Regretting Alcohol-Involved Sex among Underserved Youth in Kampala, Uganda. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 09; 19(4).
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Neelon B, Mutiso F, Mueller NT, Pearce JL, Benjamin-Neelon SE. Spatial and temporal trends in social vulnerability and COVID-19 incidence and death rates in the United States. PLoS One. 2021; 16(3):e0248702.
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Gamble A, Beech BM, Blackshear C, Cranston KL, Herring SJ, Moore JB, Welsch MA. Recruitment planning for clinical trials with a vulnerable perinatal adolescent population using the Clinical Trials Transformative Initiative framework and principles of partner and community engagement. Contemp Clin Trials. 2021 05; 104:106363.
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Kirkland EB, Marsden J, Zhang J, Schumann SO, Bian J, Mauldin P, Moran WP. Remote patient monitoring sustains reductions of hemoglobin A1c in underserved patients to 12 months. Prim Care Diabetes. 2021 06; 15(3):459-463.
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Handrinos L, Januszewski AS, Trimble E, Donelan N, Williams P, Jenkins AJ. Point-of-care testing of HbA1c, renal function and lipids in remote or disadvantaged regions. Intern Med J. 2020 Dec; 50(12):1567-1571.
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Elliott C, Witherspoon PW, Werner KD. Home visits: A practical approach. J Fam Pract. 2020 12; 69(10):507-513.
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Hong I, Knox S, Pryor L, Mroz TM, Graham JE, Shields MF, Reistetter TA. Is Referral to Home Health Rehabilitation After Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Associated With 90-Day Hospital Readmission for Adult Patients With Stroke? Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 09; 99(9):837-841.
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Brown MJ, Weissman SB. The Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults Living with HIV: HIV Care and Psychosocial Effects. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2020 Aug-Oct; 63(6-7):602-606.
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Egede LE, Ruggiero KJ, Frueh BC. Ensuring mental health access for vulnerable populations in COVID era. J Psychiatr Res. 2020 10; 129:147-148.
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Lackland DT, Sims-Robinson C, Jones Buie JN, Voeks JH. Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Research and Inclusion of Diverse Populations. Ethn Dis. 2020 Summer; 30(3):429-432.