"Appalachian Region" 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 geographical area of the United States with no definite boundaries but comprising northeastern Alabama, northwestern Georgia, northwestern South Carolina, western North Carolina, eastern Kentucky, eastern Tennessee, western Virginia, West Virginia, western Maryland, southwestern Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, and southern New York.
| Descriptor ID |
D001061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.107.567.875.075
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Appalachian Region" by people in Profiles.
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Patel FC, Raines JA, Kim RW, Gruszynski K, Davis RE, Sharma M, Patterson G, Johnson JW, Nahar VK. Veterinarians' attitudes and practices regarding opioid-related vet shopping practices in tri-state Appalachian counties: an exploratory study. BMC Vet Res. 2020 Jun 22; 16(1):210.
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Tabatabai MA, Kengwoung-Keumo JJ, Eby WM, Bae S, Guemmegne JT, Manne U, Fouad M, Partridge EE, Singh KP. Disparities in cervical cancer mortality rates as determined by the longitudinal hyperbolastic mixed-effects type II model. PLoS One. 2014; 9(9):e107242.
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Reiter PL, Katz ML, Ruffin MT, Hade EM, DeGraffenreid CR, Patel DA, Paskett ED, Unger ER. HPV prevalence among women from Appalachia: results from the CARE project. PLoS One. 2013; 8(8):e74276.
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Elkins T, Aguinaga Mdel P, Clinton-Selin C, Clinton B, Gotterer G. The Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker program in low-income families. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 Aug; 24(3):995-1001.