"Christianity" 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.
The religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus Christ: the religion that believes in God as the Father Almighty who works redemptively through the Holy Spirit for men's salvation and that affirms Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior who proclaimed to man the gospel of salvation. (From Webster, 3d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D002835
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.844.188
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| Concept/Terms |
Christian Ethics- Christian Ethics
- Christian Ethic
- Ethic, Christian
- Ethics, Christian
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Christianity" by people in Profiles.
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Yingling LR, Mitchell V, Ayers CR, Peters-Lawrence M, Wallen GR, Brooks AT, Troendle JF, Adu-Brimpong J, Thomas S, Henry J, Saygbe JN, Sampson DM, Johnson AA, Graham AP, Graham LA, Wiley KL, Powell-Wiley T. Adherence with physical activity monitoring wearable devices in a community-based population: observations from the Washington, D.C., Cardiovascular Health and Needs Assessment. Transl Behav Med. 2017 12; 7(4):719-730.
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Gross TT, Story CR, Harvey IS, Allsopp M, Whitt-Glover M. "As a Community, We Need to be More Health Conscious": Pastors' Perceptions on the Health Status of the Black Church and African-American Communities. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2018 06; 5(3):570-579.
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Cooper KC, King MA, Sarpong DF. Tipping the scales on obesity: church-based health promotion for African American women. J Christ Nurs. 2015 Jan-Mar; 32(1):41-5.
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Fisher FD, Reitzel LR, Nguyen N, Savoy EJ, Advani PS, Cuevas AG, Vidrine JI, Wetter DW, McNeill LH. Loneliness and self-rated health among church-attending African Americans. Am J Health Behav. 2014 Jul; 38(4):481-91.
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Van Camp D, Sloan LR, Elbassiouny A. Religious bias among religiously conscious black christians in the United States. J Soc Psychol. 2014 Jan-Feb; 154(1):4-7.
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Farrell JL, Goebert DA. Collaboration between psychiatrists and clergy in recognizing and treating serious mental illness. Psychiatr Serv. 2008 Apr; 59(4):437-40.
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Braun KL, Zir A. Roles for the church in improving end-of-life care: perceptions of Christian clergy and laity. Death Stud. 2001 Dec; 25(8):685-704.