"House Calls" 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.
Visits to the patient's home by professional personnel for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D006792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.307
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| Concept/Terms |
House Calls- House Calls
- Call, House
- Calls, House
- House Call
- Home Visits
- Home Visit
- Visit, Home
- Visits, Home
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "House Calls" by people in Profiles.
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Home visits: A practical approach. J Fam Pract. 2020 12; 69(10):507-513.
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A Qualitative Evaluation of Engagement and Attrition in a Nurse Home Visiting Program: From the Participant and Provider Perspective. Prev Sci. 2018 05; 19(4):528-537.
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Service needs of adolescent parents in child welfare: Is an evidence-based, structured, in-home behavioral parent training protocol effective? Child Abuse Negl. 2018 05; 79:203-212.
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A Home Visit, Is It? Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Aug; 66(2):xviii-xix.
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Enhancing child safety and well-being through pediatric group well-child care and home visitation: The Well Baby Plus Program. Child Abuse Negl. 2015 Mar; 41:182-9.
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Making house calls increases living donor inquiries and evaluations for blacks on the kidney transplant waiting list. Transplantation. 2014 Nov 15; 98(9):979-86.
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The "House Calls" trial: a randomized controlled trial to reduce racial disparities in live donor kidney transplantation: rationale and design. Contemp Clin Trials. 2012 Jul; 33(4):811-8.
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HIV/AIDS peer counselors' perspectives on intervention delivery formats. Clin Nurs Res. 2006 Aug; 15(3):177-96.
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Potential cost savings of decreased emergency department visits through increased continuity in a pediatric medical home. Ambul Pediatr. 2004 May-Jun; 4(3):204-8.
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Reading between the lines. Fam Med. 1999 Jun; 31(6):389-90.