 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 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2013 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "African Americans" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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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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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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Attard TM, Miller M, Lee B, Champion TW, Thomson M. Pediatric Elective Diagnostic Procedure Complications: A Multicenter Cohort Analysis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jan; 34(1):147-153.
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Carpenter SL, Richardson T, Hall M. Increasing rate of pulmonary embolism diagnosed in hospitalized children in the United States from 2001 to 2014. Blood Adv. 2018 06 26; 2(12):1403-1408.
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Proksell SS, Greer JB, Theisen BK, Davis PL, Rosh JR, Keljo DJ, Goyal A, Shah SA, Brand MH, Herfarth HH, Cross RK, Siegel CA, Koltun WA, Isaacs KL, Regueiro MD. IBD LIVE Case Series: Case 9: Do Race and Extraintestinal Manifestations Affect Treatment of Severe Crohn's Colitis? Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2018 03 19; 24(4):698-713.
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Tester JM, Phan TT, Tucker JM, Leung CW, Dreyer Gillette ML, Sweeney BR, Kirk S, Tindall A, Olivo-Marston SE, Eneli IU. Characteristics of Children 2 to 5 Years of Age With Severe Obesity. Pediatrics. 2018 03; 141(3).
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