"Allied Health Personnel" 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.
Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional.
| Descriptor ID |
D000488
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.485.067 N02.360.067
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| Concept/Terms |
Allied Health Personnel- Allied Health Personnel
- Health Personnel, Allied
- Personnel, Allied Health
- Allied Health Professional
- Allied Health Professionals
- Health Professional, Allied
- Health Professionals, Allied
- Professional, Allied Health
- Professionals, Allied Health
Population Program Specialists- Population Program Specialists
- Population Program Specialist
- Program Specialist, Population
- Program Specialists, Population
- Specialist, Population Program
- Specialists, Population Program
Healthcare Assistants- Healthcare Assistants
- Assistant, Healthcare
- Assistants, Healthcare
- Healthcare Assistant
- Healthcare Support Workers
- Healthcare Support Worker
- Support Worker, Healthcare
- Support Workers, Healthcare
- Worker, Healthcare Support
- Workers, Healthcare Support
Paramedics- Paramedics
- Paramedic
- Paramedical Personnel
- Personnel, Paramedical
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Allied Health Personnel" by people in Profiles.
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Kostareva U, Soo Hoo CA, Zeng SM, Albright CL, Ceria-Ulep CD, Fontenot HB. Understanding Professional Medical Interpreters' Perspectives on Advancing Accurate and Culturally Informed Patient-Provider Communication for Filipinos in Hawai'i: Qualitative Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 11 02; 20(21).
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Wong AH, Pacella-LaBarbara ML, Ray JM, Ranney ML, Chang BP. Healing the Healer: Protecting Emergency Health Care Workers' Mental Health During COVID-19. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 10; 76(4):379-384.
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Mueller PS, Ottenberg AL, Hayes DL, Koenig BA. "I felt like the angel of death": role conflicts and moral distress among allied professionals employed by the US cardiovascular implantable electronic device industry. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2011 Dec; 32(3):253-61.
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Sacco WP, Malone JI, Morrison AD, Friedman A, Wells K. Effect of a brief, regular telephone intervention by paraprofessionals for type 2 diabetes. J Behav Med. 2009 Aug; 32(4):349-59.
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Fitzgerald MH, Yee HK, Goebert DA, Okamoto GA. Rehabilitation technicians for remote rural communities. World Health Forum. 1992; 13(4):303-6.