"Focus Groups" 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.
A method of data collection and a QUALITATIVE RESEARCH tool in which a small group of individuals are brought together and allowed to interact in a discussion of their opinions about topics, issues, or questions.
| Descriptor ID |
D017144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.112 N05.715.360.300.269 N06.850.520.308.112
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| Concept/Terms |
Focus Groups- Focus Groups
- Focus Group
- Group, Focus
- Groups, Focus
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2015 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2016 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2017 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2018 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Focus Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of Interprofessional Teamwork on Aligning Intensive Care Unit Care with Patient Goals: A Qualitative Study of Transactive Memory Systems. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 04; 20(4):548-555.
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Clinicians' perspectives on wearable sensor technology as an alternative bedside monitoring tool in two West African countries. Int J Med Inform. 2023 07; 175:105046.
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Learner Handoffs Within Clinical Rotations: From the Resident Perspective. Acad Med. 2023 06 01; 98(6):729-735.
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Transitioning to Independent Nursing Practice during COVID-19: A Mixed Methods Study. West J Nurs Res. 2023 05; 45(5):432-442.
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Need for Public Health Messaging Related to Bladder Health from Adolescence to Advanced Age. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2023 02; 32(2):224-238.
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How to Provide Sexual and Reproductive Health Care to Patients: Focus Groups With Rheumatologists and Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers. J Rheumatol. 2023 02; 50(2):240-245.
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Perspectives of women of refugee background on healthcare needs in a major urban metropolitan community in the US: A qualitative needs assessment. Health Soc Care Community. 2022 11; 30(6):e5637-e5646.
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Spotlight on noncognitive skills: Views from nursing students and educators. Nurse Educ Today. 2022 Oct; 117:105486.
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A multisite focus group study of US adult women's beliefs and assumptions about bladder health and function. Neurourol Urodyn. 2022 09; 41(7):1590-1600.
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Age- and Sex-Specific Needs for Children Undergoing Inflammatory Bowel Disease Surgery: A Qualitative Study. J Surg Res. 2022 06; 274:46-58.