"Public Policy" 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 course or method of action selected, usually by a government, from among alternatives to guide and determine present and future decisions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011640
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.655.500.608 I01.880.604.825.608 N03.623.500.608
|
| Concept/Terms |
Public Policy- Public Policy
- Policies, Public
- Policy, Public
- Public Policies
Population Policy- Population Policy
- Policies, Population
- Policy, Population
- Population Policies
Migration Policy- Migration Policy
- Migration Policies
- Policies, Migration
- Policy, Migration
Social Policy- Social Policy
- Policies, Social
- Policy, Social
- Social Policies
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Public Policy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Public Policy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Public Policy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Public Policy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Public Policy" by people in Profiles.
-
Association of Local Cannabis Policy and Retail Availability With Cannabis Use and Problematic Cannabis Use Among Adolescents in Northern California. Am J Public Health. 2024 Nov; 114(S8):S654-S663.
-
A natural experiment study of the effects of imprisonment on violence in the community. Nat Hum Behav. 2019 07; 3(7):671-677.
-
Growth and development in late-preterm infants: what can public policy do? Pediatr Res. 2017 08; 82(2):178-179.
-
Caring for Children by Supporting Parents. N Engl J Med. 2017 Feb 02; 376(5):410-413.
-
Time off to care for a sick child--why family-leave policies matter. N Engl J Med. 2014 Aug 07; 371(6):493-5.
-
Third universal definition of myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Oct 16; 60(16):1581-98.
-
Page Avenue health impact assessment: building on diverse partnerships and evidence to promote a healthy community. Health Place. 2012 Jan; 18(1):85-95.
-
Ethical and practical challenges of sharing data from genome-wide association studies: the eMERGE Consortium experience. Genome Res. 2011 Jul; 21(7):1001-7.
-
A history of the Academic Pediatric Association's public policy and advocacy initiatives. Acad Pediatr. 2011 May-Jun; 11(3):205-10.
-
Children with health issues. Future Child. 2011; 21(2):91-116.