"Global Health" 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 multi- and interdisciplinary field concerned with improving health and achieving equity in health for all people. It transcends national boundaries, promotes cooperation and collaboration within and beyond health science fields, and combines population-based disease prevention with individually-based patient care.
| Descriptor ID |
D014943
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.371 N01.400.337
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| Concept/Terms |
International Health Problems- International Health Problems
- Health Problem, International
- Health Problems, International
- International Health Problem
- Problem, International Health
- Problems, International Health
World Health- World Health
- Health, World
- Worldwide Health
- Health, Worldwide
- International Health
- Health, International
- Healths, International
- International Healths
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Global Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Global Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2017 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Global Health" by people in Profiles.
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Best buys for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis: a global Delphi study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2026 Mar; 11(3):232-242.
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Global Incidence of Pertussis After the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 12 01; 8(12):e2545963.
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Global strategies for the diffusion of robotic surgery. Arq Bras Cir Dig. 2025; 38:e1908.
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Analyzing human gut microbiome data from global populations: challenges and resources. Trends Microbiol. 2025 Nov; 33(11):1212-1223.
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Protocol for a global menopause priority setting partnership. BMJ Open. 2025 Jun 04; 15(6):e096401.
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Penetrating Brain Injury: Bridging Global Disparities in Care and Advancing Management Strategies. World Neurosurg. 2025 07; 199:124110.
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Global evolution of inflammatory bowel disease across epidemiologic stages. Nature. 2025 06; 642(8067):458-466.
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Shaping the future of inflammatory bowel disease: a global research agenda for better management and public health response. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Jun; 22(6):438-452.
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Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Services: An Innovative and Empowering Approach to Global Training and Equitable Care. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 04 15; 14(8):e040003.
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You Cannot Manage What You Do Not Measure: Advances in Global Stroke Interventions and the Role of the Mechanical Thrombectomy Access Score. Cardiol Rev. 2025 Nov-Dec 01; 33(6):467-469.