"Poverty" 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 situation in which the level of living of an individual, family, or group is below the standard of the community. It is often related to a specific income level.
| Descriptor ID |
D011203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.735.634 I01.880.853.996.535 N01.824.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Low-Income Population- Low-Income Population
- Low-Income Populations
- Population, Low-Income
- Populations, Low-Income
- Low Income Population
- Low Income Populations
- Population, Low Income
- Populations, Low Income
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Poverty" by people in this website by year, and whether "Poverty" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2015 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Poverty" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of pre-end-stage kidney disease nephrology care on the association between neighborhood poverty and referral for kidney transplantation among patients with end-stage kidney disease. J Clin Epidemiol. 2025 Sep; 185:111878.
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Exposure to neighborhood concentrated poverty is associated with faster decline in episodic memory among midlife women. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Apr; 21(4):e70139.
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Neighborhood Food Access in Early Life and Trajectories of Child Body Mass Index and Obesity. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Nov 01; 178(11):1172-1182.
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Rationale and design of the KP ENRICH trial: A food is medicine intervention in low-income high-risk adults with diabetes within Kaiser Permanente. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 Aug; 143:107601.
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Public Benefit Programs and Differential Associations With Child Maltreatment by Race and Ethnicity. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Feb 01; 178(2):185-192.
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How Young Adults with Serious Mental Health Diagnoses Navigate Poverty Post-emancipation: The Complex Roles of Community Mental Health Services & Informal Social Support. Community Ment Health J. 2024 05; 60(4):635-648.
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Playground Design: Contribution to Duration of Stay and Implications for Physical Activity. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 03 06; 20(5).
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Association of Cost-Driven Residential Moves With Health-Related Outcomes Among California Renters. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 03 01; 6(3):e232990.
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Playground Design and Physical Activity. Am J Prev Med. 2023 Mar; 64(3):326-333.
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Longitudinal Associations of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Poverty With Academic Performance Among Youth. J Sch Health. 2023 02; 93(2):115-122.