"Preventive Medicine" 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.
A medical specialty primarily concerned with prevention of disease (PRIMARY PREVENTION) and the promotion and preservation of health in the individual.
| Descriptor ID |
D011315
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.720.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Preventive Medicine- Preventive Medicine
- Preventative Medicine
- Medicine, Preventative
- Medicine, Preventive
Preventive Care- Preventive Care
- Care, Preventive
- Preventative Care
- Care, Preventative
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Preventive Medicine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Preventive Medicine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preventive Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Accessibility of Medicare Diabetes Prevention Programs and Variation by State, Race, and Ethnicity. JAMA Netw Open. 2021 10 01; 4(10):e2128797.
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Paradox of success and public perspective: COVID-19 and the perennial problem of prevention. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2020 08; 74(8):679.
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Preventive Cardiology as a Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Medicine: JACC Council Perspectives. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 10 15; 74(15):1926-1942.
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Including Lifestyle Medicine in Medical Education: Rationale for American College of Preventive Medicine/American Medical Association Resolution 959. Am J Prev Med. 2019 05; 56(5):e169-e175.
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Introduction to the Special Issue: Measurement and Monitoring Systems and Frameworks for Assessing Implementation and Adaptation of Prevention Programs. J Prim Prev. 2019 02; 40(1):1-4.
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High-Deductible Health Plans and Prevention. Annu Rev Public Health. 2019 04 01; 40:411-421.
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Suicide interventions in primary care: A selective review of the evidence. Fam Syst Health. 2018 09; 36(3):289-302.
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Electronic Immunization Alerts and Spillover Effects on Other Preventive Care. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2017 Aug; 56(9):811-820.
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Preventive Care Delivery to Young Children With Sickle Cell Disease. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2016 05; 38(4):294-300.
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The status of interprofessional education and interprofessional prevention education in academic health centers: a national baseline study. Acad Med. 2014 May; 89(5):799-805.