 Health Behavior
"Health Behavior" 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.
Behaviors expressed by individuals to protect, maintain or promote their health status. For example, proper diet, and appropriate exercise are activities perceived to influence health status. Life style is closely associated with health behavior and factors influencing life style are socioeconomic, educational, and cultural.
| Descriptor ID |
D015438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.488
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Behavior- Health Behavior
- Behavior, Health
- Behaviors, Health
- Health Behaviors
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Bolch MB, Moore RM, Robertson GC, Scafe MJ, Milkovich LM. Screens Are Not the Enemy: Recommendations for Developing Healthy Digital Habits in Youth. Mo Med. 2025; 122(4):297-303.
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Tokala M, Weber J, Gilbert R, Dreyer Gillette ML, August KJ, Befort CA, Bates CR. Caregiver perceptions of child heath behaviors and weight during treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Jun; 71(6):e30984.
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Davis A, Lancaster B, Fleming K, Swinburne Romine R, Forseth B, Nelson EL, Dreyer Gillette M, Faith M, Sullivan DK, Pettee Gabriel K, Dean K, Olalde M. Effectiveness of a paediatric weight management intervention for rural youth (iAmHealthy): Primary outcomes of a cluster randomised control trial. Pediatr Obes. 2024 Mar; 19(3):e13094.
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Materia FT, Smyth JM, Puoane T, Tsolekile L, Goggin K, Kodish SR, Fox AT, Resnicow K, Werntz S, Catley D. Implementing text-messaging to support and enhance delivery of health behavior change interventions in low- to middle-income countries: case study of the Lifestyle Africa intervention. BMC Public Health. 2023 08 10; 23(1):1526.
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Bekelman TA, Knapp EA, Dong Y, Dabelea D, Bastain TM, Breton CV, Carroll KN, Camargo CA, Davis AM, Dunlop AL, Elliott AJ, Ferrara A, Fry RC, Ganiban JM, Gilbert-Diamond D, Gilliland FD, Hedderson MM, Hipwell AE, Hockett CW, Huddleston KC, Karagas MR, Kelly N, Lai JS, Lester BM, Lucchini M, Melough MM, Mihalopoulos NL, O'Shea TM, Rundle AG, Stanford JB, VanBronkhorst S, Wright RJ, Zhao Q, Sauder KA. Sociodemographic Variation in Children's Health Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Child Obes. 2023 06; 19(4):226-238.
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Patil SJ, Tallon E, Wang Y, Nayyar M, Hodges K, Phad A, Rodriguez E, Gefter L. Effect of Stanford Youth Diabetes Coaches' Program on Youth and Adults in Diverse Communities. Fam Community Health. 2022 Jul-Sep 01; 45(3):178-186.
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Fowler AL, Mann ME, Martinez FJ, Yeh HW, Cowden JD. Cultural Health Beliefs and Practices Among Hispanic Parents. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2022 01; 61(1):56-65.
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Hunt JA, Randell KA, Mermelstein S, Miller MK, Sherman AK, Philipose S, Masonbrink AR. Sexual Health Behaviors and Pregnancy Risk Among Hospitalized Female Adolescents. Hosp Pediatr. 2021 10; 11(10):1129-1136.
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Catley D, Grobe J, Moreno JL, Stortz S, Fox AT, Bradley-Ewing A, Richter KP, Resnicow K, Harris KJ, Goggin K. Differential mechanisms of change in motivational interviewing versus health education for smoking cessation induction. Psychol Addict Behav. 2021 Nov; 35(7):778-787.
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Kerklaan J, Hannan E, Baumgart A, Manera KE, Ju A, McCulloch M, Admani B, Dominello A, Esezobor C, Foster B, Hamilton A, Jankauskiene A, Johnson RJ, Liu I, Marks SD, Neu A, Schaefer F, Sutton S, Wolfenden S, Craig JC, Groothoff J, Howell M, Tong A. Patient- and parent proxy-reported outcome measures for life participation in children with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2020 11 01; 35(11):1924-1937.
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