Vulnerable Populations

"Vulnerable Populations" 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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Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT.

Descriptor ID	D035862
MeSH Number(s)	M01.965
Concept/Terms	Vulnerable Populations Vulnerable Populations Population, Vulnerable Populations, Vulnerable Vulnerable Population Sensitive Populations Sensitive Populations Population, Sensitive Populations, Sensitive Sensitive Population Sensitive Population Groups Group, Sensitive Population Groups, Sensitive Population Population Group, Sensitive Population Groups, Sensitive Sensitive Population Group Disadvantaged Disadvantaged Populations, Underserved Populations, Underserved Population, Underserved Underserved Population Underserved Populations Patients, Underserved Patient, Underserved Underserved Patient Underserved Patients

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Named Groups [M]
Persons [M01]
Vulnerable Populations [M01.965]

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Bar chart showing 89 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 12 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	1	2
2005	2	0	2
2006	1	0	1
2007	4	0	4
2008	2	2	4
2009	1	1	2
2010	2	0	2
2012	3	3	6
2013	2	4	6
2014	4	4	8
2015	5	2	7
2016	2	3	5
2017	5	4	9
2018	6	1	7
2019	5	7	12
2020	3	2	5
2021	2	2	4
2022	0	2	2
2023	1	0	1

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Goldman JL, Kalu IC, Schuster JE, Erickson T, Mast DK, Zimmerman K, Benjamin DK, Kalb LG, Gurnett C, Newland JG, Sherby M, Godambe M, Shinde N, Watterson T, Walsh T, Foxe J, Zand M, Dewhurst S, Coller R, DeMuri GP, Archuleta S, Ko LK, Inkelas M, Manuel V, Lee R, Oh H, Murugan V, Kramer J, Okihiro M, Gwynn L, Pulgaron E, McCulloh R, Broadhurst J, McDaniels-Davidson C, Kiene S, Oren E, Wu Y, Wetter DW, Stump T, Brookhart MA, Fist A, Haroz E. Building School-Academic Partnerships to Implement COVID-19 Testing in Underserved Populations. Pediatrics. 2023 07 01; 152(Suppl 1).

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Fontanilla T, Kim S, Bowen K, Choi HS, Talagi D, Fan VY, Borja V, Smith T, Curtis A. Linking Public Health and Public Safety Data on Co-occurring Disorders Among Adults in Hawaii's Criminal Justice System. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2022 Nov-Dec 01; 28(Suppl 6):S339-S342.

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Pal T, Suiter SV, Moses HL, Smoot DT, Richmond A, Tiriveedhi V, Whalen MM, Adunyah SE. The Meharry-Vanderbilt-Tennessee State University Cancer Partnership (MVTCP): History and Highlights of 20 Years of Accomplishments. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2022; 33(1):419-436.

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Link BG, Garc?a SJ. Diversions: How the Underrepresentation of Research on Advantaged Groups Leaves Explanations for Health Inequalities Incomplete. J Health Soc Behav. 2021 09; 62(3):334-349.

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Tamargo JA, Martin HR, Diaz-Martinez J, Trepka MJ, Delgado-Enciso I, Johnson A, Mandler RN, Siminski S, Gorbach PM, Baum MK. COVID-19 Testing and the Impact of the Pandemic on the Miami Adult Studies on HIV Cohort. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2021 08 01; 87(4):1016-1023.

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Riley AC, Campbell H, Butler L, Wisseh C, Nonyel NP, Shaw TE. Socialized and traumatized: Pharmacists, underserved patients, and the COVID-19 vaccine. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2021 Nov-Dec; 61(6):e2-e5.

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Garba NA, Anderson F, Schneider GW, Bisschops J, Bhoite P, Lage OO, Sackstein R, Brown DR. Caring for Vulnerable Communities in Miami Dade County during the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021; 32(2):598-606.

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Lafarga Previdi I, V?lez Vega CM. Health Disparities Research Framework Adaptation to Reflect Puerto Rico's Socio-Cultural Context. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 11 18; 17(22).

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Katzmarzyk PT, Martin CK, Newton RL, Apolzan JW, Arnold CL, Davis TC, Price-Haywood EG, Denstel KD, Mire EF, Thethi TK, Brantley PJ, Johnson WD, Fonseca V, Gugel J, Kennedy KB, Lavie CJ, Sarpong DF, Springgate B. Weight Loss in Underserved Patients - A Cluster-Randomized Trial. N Engl J Med. 2020 09 03; 383(10):909-918.

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Lee YJ. The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Vulnerable Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol Soc Work. 2020 Aug-Oct; 63(6-7):559-564.

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