Cultural Diversity

"Cultural Diversity" 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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Coexistence of numerous distinct ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups within one social unit, organization, or population. (From American Heritage Dictionary, 2d college ed., 1982, p955)

Descriptor ID	D018864
MeSH Number(s)	I01.076.201.450.350 I01.880.853.100.450
Concept/Terms	Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversity Cultural Diversities Diversities, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Multiculturalism Multiculturalisms Cultural Pluralism Cultural Pluralism Pluralism, Cultural Pluralism Pluralism Pluralisms

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Anthropology [I01.076]
Anthropology, Cultural [I01.076.201]
Culture [I01.076.201.450]
Cultural Diversity [I01.076.201.450.350]
Sociology [I01.880]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Culture [I01.880.853.100]
Cultural Diversity [I01.880.853.100.450]

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Bar chart showing 115 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2005 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2001	2	0	2
2002	4	2	6
2003	3	1	4
2004	3	4	7
2005	4	6	10
2006	5	1	6
2007	0	4	4
2008	6	0	6
2009	3	0	3
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	3	3
2012	2	3	5
2013	2	2	4
2014	1	2	3
2016	1	3	4
2017	2	2	4
2018	2	2	4
2019	1	5	6
2020	6	4	10
2021	3	3	6
2022	2	1	3
2023	1	2	3
2024	6	2	8
2025	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cultural Diversity" by people in Profiles.

AuBuchon KE, McDonnell A, Arem H, Taylor T, Kanaan YM, Gondr?-Lewis MC, Harrison BW, Chapell NP, Bauman JE, King CJ, Chalasani P, Gallagher C, Williams CD, Pratt-Chapman ML. Establishing diversity, equity, inclusion and justice task forces for District of Columbia area cancer centers: Lessons learned implementing efforts in oncology. PLoS One. 2026; 21(2):e0341662.

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Wangdak Yuthok TY, Rodriguez AD, Ritter V, Cruz ER, Okeke DA, Judge F, Vesom N, Shen S, Qin F, Brown-Johnson CG, Palaniappan L, Onwuanyi A, Lewis E. Trial of SiTes to IncreAse diversity in clinical TriaLs (TOTAL): A study protocol paper. Contemp Clin Trials. 2026 Jan; 160:108141.

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Michos ED, Himmelfarb CR, Lewis EF, Hsiai T, Norris KC, Kaholokula JK, Raman R, Grooms J, Halpern SD, Pemu P, Rodriguez F, Valantine H. Evaluating the Science of Diversity in Clinical Trials: Design and Goals of an American Heart Association Strategic Focused Research Network. J Am Heart Assoc. 2025 Oct 07; 14(19):e041831.

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Sugimoto-Matsuda J, Nelson-Hurwitz DC, Chung-Do JJ, Antonio MCK, McFarlane E, Hurwitz E, Braun KL. Assuring the "Public" in "Public Health": Developing Workforce Capacity, Diversity, and Connectedness at the Department of Public Health Sciences. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2025 07; 84(7):120-127.

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Roman Y. Bridging the United States population diversity gaps in clinical research: roadmap to precision health and reducing health disparities. Per Med. 2025 Jun; 22(3):193-203.

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Baskir R, Lee M, McMaster SJ, Lee J, Blackburne-Proctor F, Azuine R, Mack N, Schully SD, Mendoza M, Sanchez J, Crosby Y, Zumba E, Hahn M, Aspaas N, Elmi A, Alert? S, Stewart E, Wilfong D, Doherty M, Farrell MM, H?bert GB, Hood S, Thomas CM, Murray DD, Lee B, Stark LA, Lewis MA, Uhrig JD, Bartlett LR, Rico EG, Falc?n A, Cohn E, Lunn MR, Obedin-Maliver J, Cottler L, Eder M, Randal FT, Karnes J, Lemieux K, Lemieux N, Lemieux N, Bradley L, Tepp R, Wilson M, Rodriguez M, Lunt C, Watson K. Research for all: building a diverse researcher community for the All of Us Research Program. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 01 01; 32(1):38-50.

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McCarthy MJ, Remiker M, Garcia YE, Williamson HJ, Baldwin J. Cultural Factors Predict Positive Caregiving Appraisal Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Dementia Family Caregivers. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2025 04; 68(3):279-296.

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Ku BS, Yuan Q, Haard?rfer R, Addington J, Bearden CE, Cadenhead KS, Cannon TD, Cornblatt BA, Keshavan M, Mathalon DH, Perkins DO, Stone W, Woods SW, Druss BG, Walker E, Anglin DM. Neighborhood ethnoracial diversity and positive psychotic symptoms among youth at high-risk and healthy comparisons. Psychiatry Res. 2024 Dec; 342:116222.

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Monroe KS, Archer KR, Wegener ST, Gombatto SP. Psychologically Informed Physical Therapy Management of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Culturally Diverse Populations: An Intervention Logic Model. J Pain. 2025 Jan; 26:104684.

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Hernandez IA, Segura OM, Gonzalez RR, Flores L, Villodas MT, Sohl CD, Smith JL, Thoman DB. The Making of Future Scientists: Faculty Mentor Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Science Labs. CBE Life Sci Educ. 2024 Sep; 23(3):ar36.

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