Minority Groups

"Minority 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.

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A subgroup having special characteristics within a larger group, often bound together by special ties which distinguish it from the larger group.

Descriptor ID	D008913
MeSH Number(s)	I01.880.853.300
Concept/Terms	Minority Groups Minority Groups Group, Minority Groups, Minority Minority Group

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Minority Groups [I01.880.853.300]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Minority Groups" by people in this website by year, and whether "Minority Groups" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 381 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 35 publications in 2021 and 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	1	2
2000	2	0	2
2002	4	3	7
2003	6	3	9
2004	9	2	11
2005	11	6	17
2006	4	3	7
2007	3	3	6
2008	8	1	9
2009	7	3	10
2010	9	6	15
2011	11	2	13
2012	7	6	13
2013	6	7	13
2014	8	10	18
2015	7	14	21
2016	11	5	16
2017	7	5	12
2018	5	7	12
2019	10	8	18
2020	8	17	25
2021	14	21	35
2022	10	25	35
2023	7	23	30
2024	6	7	13
2025	8	2	10

Below are the most recent publications written about "Minority Groups" by people in Profiles.

Nawfal ES, Gray A, Ladner R, Li T, Sheehan DM, Fennie K, Jean-Gilles M, Ward MK, Fernandez SB, Beach MC, D?vieux JG, Trepka MJ. Race- and ethnicity-specific patient-provider relationship characteristics associated with antiretroviral therapy adherence and viral suppression among minority women with HIV, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2021-2022. AIDS Care. 2025 Nov; 37(11):1843-1856.

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Laurila KA, Sanderson K, Lane TS, Stearns D, Tabor DC, Baldwin JA. Building capacity for health research in higher education: Evaluating readiness for research and scholarship. Eval Program Plann. 2025 Dec; 113:102672.

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Byiringiro S, Bellinger GC, Mezu A, Wong E, Tomiwa T, Vazquez MG, Foster A, Sheikhattari P, Himmelfarb CR, Miller HN. From Dialogue to Action: Community Recommendations for Inclusive Research Participation Among Underrepresented Populations. Health Expect. 2025 Aug; 28(4):e70348.

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Smith NG, Chen TA, Juster RP, Obasi EM, Crocker JS. Associations Among Minority Stress, Allostatic Load, and Drug and Alcohol Use in Sexual Minorities: Protocol for the Queer Health Study-a Longitudinal Feasibility Evaluation. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Jun 27; 14:e73070.

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Esteban C, Torres-Blasco N, Ramos-Pibernus A. Reframing the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Framework: Strengthening the Behavioral Domain with the Inclusion of Psychological Factors. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2025 Jun 24; 22(7).

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Ramakrishnan U, Hennink M, Kondwani KA, Sundararajan RL, Hunt R, Ingles DJ, Williams D, Smith C, Tran L, Taylor T, Heimburger DC, Golightly LM. Barriers and Facilitators for Participation in Global Health Research Training Programs Among Underrepresented Minority Groups. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Jul 02; 113(1):223-233.

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Nawfal ES, Sheehan DM, Iba?ez GE, Hayes T, Gray A, Trepka MJ. Modeling the Mediating Effects of HIV-Related Stigma on the Associations Between Race/Ethnicity and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence and Viral Suppression Among Diverse Racial and Ethnic Minority Women with HIV. AIDS Behav. 2025 Aug; 29(8):2530-2541.

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Casten R, Kelley M, Lawal H, Lopez BL, Parks S, Perchiniak E, Rovner B. Inspiring Undergraduate Student Training in Alzheimer's Research (USTAR): Training the Next Generation of Aging Scientists. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 Mar; 73(3):894-899.

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Trak-Fellermeier MA, Galvan R, Hernandez J, Martinez-Motta P, Macchi A, Hernandez Y, Martinez R, Garcia S, Bursac Z, Palacios C. Physiological and lifestyle determinants of bone mass in minority children/adolescents from the MetA-Bone Trial. Pediatr Res. 2025 Sep; 98(3):1094-1101.

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Petrie A, Trak-Fellermeier MA, Hernandez J, Macchi A, Martinez-Motta P, Galv?n R, Hernandez Y, Martinez R, Palacios C. Dietary acidity and bone mass in minority children and adolescents: a cross-sectional analysis from the MetA-Bone trial. Arch Osteoporos. 2025 Jan 28; 20(1):16.

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