"Quarantine" 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.
Restriction of freedom of movement of individuals who have been exposed to infectious or communicable disease in order to prevent its spread; a period of detention of vessels, vehicles, or travelers coming from infected or suspected places; and detention or isolation on account of suspected contagion. It includes government regulations on the detention of animals at frontiers or ports of entrance for the prevention of infectious disease, through a period of isolation before being allowed to enter a country. (From Dorland, 28th ed & Black's Veterinary Dictionary, 17th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D011790
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quarantine" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of stay-at-home orders on the rate of emergency department child maltreatment diagnoses. Child Abuse Negl. 2022 10; 132:105821.
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The longitudinal associations of physical activity, time spent outdoors in nature and symptoms of depression and anxiety during COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing in the United States. Prev Med. 2022 01; 154:106863.
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Marginal warming associated with a COVID-19 quarantine and the implications for disease transmission. Sci Total Environ. 2021 Aug 01; 780:146579.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Women Aged 21-65 Years in a Large Integrated Health Care System - Southern California, January 1-September 30, 2019, and January 1-September 30, 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Jan 29; 70(4):109-113.
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Low-impact social distancing interventions to mitigate local epidemics of SARS-CoV-2. Microbes Infect. 2020 Nov - Dec; 22(10):611-616.
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From Containment to Mitigation of COVID-19 in the US. JAMA. 2020 04 21; 323(15):1441-1442.