"Arabs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Members of a Semitic people inhabiting the Arabian peninsula or other countries of the Middle East and North Africa. The term may be used with reference to ancient, medieval, or modern ethnic or cultural groups. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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D018912
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.167
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Arabs" by people in Profiles.
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Grineski SE, W Collins T, Rubio R. Distributional Environmental Injustices for a Minority Group without Minority Status: Arab Americans and Residential Exposure to Carcinogenic Air Pollution in the US. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 12 04; 16(24).
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Cruz JP, Felicilda-Reynaldo RFD, Alshammari F, Alquwez N, Alicante JG, Obaid KB, Rady HEAEA, Qtait M, Silang JPBT. Factors Influencing Arab Nursing Students' Attitudes toward Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability and their Inclusion in Nursing Curricula. Public Health Nurs. 2018 11; 35(6):598-605.
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Abuelezam NN, Fontenot HB. Depression Among Arab American and Arab Immigrant Women in the United States. Nurs Womens Health. 2017 Oct - Nov; 21(5):395-399.
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Felicilda-Reynaldo RFD, Cruz JP, Alshammari F, Obaid KB, Rady HEAEA, Qtait M, Alquwez N, Colet PC. Knowledge of and attitudes toward climate change and its effects on health among nursing students: A multi-Arab country study. Nurs Forum. 2018 Apr; 53(2):179-189.
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Rashed OA, Sabbah HA, Younis MZ, Kisa A, Parkash J. Diabetes education program for people with type 2 diabetes: An international perspective. Eval Program Plann. 2016 06; 56:64-8.
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Munro-Kramer ML, Fava NM, Saftner MA, Darling-Fisher CS, Tate NH, Stoddard SA, Martyn KK. What are we missing? Risk behaviors among Arab-American adolescents and emerging adults. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2016 Sep; 28(9):493-502.
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Osman AE, Mubasher M, ElSheikh NE, AlHarthi H, Al Yami AS, Rajalingam R, Al-Dehaimi A, Middleton D, ElGhazali G. Characterization of human killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) among healthy Saudis. Hum Immunol. 2014 Jun; 75(6):536-40.
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Al-Dahir S, Brakta F, Khalil A, Benrahla M. The impact of acculturation on diabetes risk among Arab Americans in Southeastern Louisiana. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2013 Feb; 24(1 Suppl):47-63.
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Younis MZ, Jaber S, Mawson AR, Hartmann M. Estimating the unit costs of public hospitals and primary healthcare centers. Int J Health Plann Manage. 2013 Oct-Dec; 28(4):320-32.
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Younis MZ, Jabr S, Smith PC, Al-Hajeri M, Hartmann M. Cost-volume-profit analysis and expected benefit of health services: a study of cardiac catheterization services. J Health Care Finance. 2011; 37(3):87-100.