 African Americans
"African Americans" 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.
Persons living in the United States having origins in any of the black groups of Africa.
| Descriptor ID |
D001741
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.508.100.100 M01.686.754.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "African Americans" by people in this website by year, and whether "African Americans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "African Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Kumar N, Kumar P, Harris N, Monga R, Sampath V. Impact of Maternal HbA1c Levels =6% and Race in Nondiabetic Pregnancies on Birthweight and Early Neonatal Hypoglycemia. J Pediatr. 2020 12; 227:121-127.e3.
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Jones BL. We continue to fail black children with asthma and allergic disease. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020 04; 124(4):305-306.
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Ellis KL, Randell K, Lantos J, Miller MK. Trust in the Medical Profession Among Adolescents in an Emergency Department. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020 Mar; 36(3):e125-e128.
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Kesh S, Jones BL. Step-Up Therapy in Black Patients with Asthma. N Engl J Med. 2020 01 23; 382(4):390.
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Berkley-Patton J, Bowe Thompson C, Goggin K, Catley D, Berman M, Bradley-Ewing A, Derose KP, Resnicow K, Allsworth J, Simon S. A religiously-tailored, multilevel intervention in African American churches to increase HIV testing: Rationale and design of the Taking It to the Pews cluster randomized trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2019 11; 86:105848.
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Jones BL, Staggs V, Woods-Jaeger B. Chronic stress exposure among young African American children with asthma: Racism is a factor. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2019 11; 123(5):507-508.
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Grobe JE, Goggin K, Harris KJ, Richter KP, Resnicow K, Catley D. Race moderates the effects of Motivational Interviewing on smoking cessation induction. Patient Educ Couns. 2020 02; 103(2):350-358.
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Berkley-Patton JY, Thompson CB, Moore E, Hawes S, Berman M, Allsworth J, Williams E, Wainright C, Bradley-Ewing A, Bauer AG, Catley D, Goggin K. Feasibility and Outcomes of an HIV Testing Intervention in African American Churches. AIDS Behav. 2019 Jan; 23(1):76-90.
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Qiao W, Martis S, Mendiratta G, Shi L, Botton MR, Yang Y, Gaedigk A, Vijzelaar R, Edelmann L, Kornreich R, Desnick RJ, Scott SA. Integrated CYP2D6 interrogation for multiethnic copy number and tandem allele detection. Pharmacogenomics. 2019 01; 20(1):9-20.
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Tam-Williams JB, Jones BL. Closing the gap: Understanding African American asthma knowledge and beliefs. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2018 10; 121(4):458-463.
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