"Health Equity" 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.
Opportunity to attain full health potential and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of their social position or other socially determined circumstance.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.374.350.500 N05.300.430.383
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Equity" by people in Profiles.
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Outpatient worsening heart failure: innovative decongestion strategies and health equity implications. Heart Fail Rev. 2025 Sep; 30(5):831-841.
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IM4Equity: an implementation science meta-framework for community-engaged partnerships to advance health equity. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025 Mar 26; 25(1):437.
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Health equity in the era of large language models. Am J Manag Care. 2025 Mar; 31(3):112-117.
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Practitioner perspectives on equitable implementation of evidence-based interventions for cancer prevention and control. Transl Behav Med. 2024 Nov 16; 14(11):643-652.
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Development of a Health Equity Framework for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 04; 7(3):e241875.
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Advancing health equity through implementation science: Identifying and examining measures of the outer setting. Soc Sci Med. 2023 08; 331:116095.
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Glycemic Improvement and Health Equity in the National Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Care. 2023 06 01; 46(6):e128-e129.
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Racial Disparities in Pulse Oximeter Device Inaccuracy and Estimated Clinical Impact on COVID-19 Treatment Course. Am J Epidemiol. 2023 May 05; 192(5):703-713.
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Putting Evidence Into Practice: An Update on the US Preventive Services Task Force Methods for Developing Recommendations for Preventive Services. Ann Fam Med. 2023 Mar-Apr; 21(2):165-171.
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Continuous glucose monitors and virtual care in high-risk, racial and ethnic minority populations: Toward promoting health equity. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2023; 14:1083145.