Africa South of the Sahara
"Africa South of the Sahara" 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.
All of Africa except Northern Africa (AFRICA, NORTHERN).
| Descriptor ID |
D017954
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa South of the Sahara" by people in Profiles.
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The Efficacy of Blended Learning in a Pediatric Spine Deformity Management Program in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2023 Feb 01; 7(2).
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Editorial: Assessing the power of HIV self-testing in unreachable populations in sub-Saharan Africa. Front Public Health. 2022; 10:1078729.
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Performance of a validated spontaneous preterm delivery predictor in South Asian and Sub-Saharan African women: a nested case control study. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Dec; 35(25):8878-8886.
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A Lung Ultrasound Scanning Technique for Children and Adults in Low-Resource Settings: Preliminary Experiences in Sub-Saharan Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 09 27; 105(5):1148-1151.
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HIV Self-Testing Uptake and Intervention Strategies Among Men in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review. Front Public Health. 2021; 9:594298.
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Economic compensation interventions to increase uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0227623.
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Tele-neurology in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of the literature. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Sep 15; 380:196-199.
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Prevalence and predictors of anxiety in an African sample of recent stroke survivors. Acta Neurol Scand. 2017 Dec; 136(6):617-623.
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Stroke minimization through additive anti-atherosclerotic agents in routine treatment (SMAART): A pilot trial concept for improving stroke outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa. J Neurol Sci. 2017 Jun 15; 377:167-173.
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Modeling excess zeros and heterogeneity in count data from a complex survey design with application to the demographic health survey in sub-Saharan Africa. Stat Methods Med Res. 2018 01; 27(1):208-220.