Area Health Education Centers
"Area Health Education Centers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Education centers authorized by the Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act, 1971, for the training of health personnel in areas where health needs are the greatest. May be used for centers other than those established by the United States act.
| Descriptor ID |
D001113
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I02.783.495.125
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Area Health Education Centers" by people in Profiles.
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Withy K, Hill C, Hughes K, Mead K, Cummings G. Medical School Hotline: Celebrating 15 Years of the Area Health Education Center at the John A. Burns School of Medicine. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2015 Aug; 74(8):275-7.
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Durand AM, Tamag L, Yolwa A, Ngaden VA, Boliy A, Tafleimal V, Withy K, Dever GJ, Untalan PT, Untalan F, Samo M, Nena NS. The Yap AHEC: an update 2002-2006. Pac Health Dialog. 2007 Mar; 14(1):234-8.
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Withy K. The Hawaii/Pacific Basin AHEC--training the health workforce in select medically underserved areas of the Pacific. Pac Health Dialog. 2004 Mar; 11(1):121-3.
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Dever G, Finau SA, McCormick R, Kuartei S, Withy K, Yano V, Palafox N, Ueda M, Pierantozzi S, Pretrick E, Ngaden V, Durand AM. In-country and community-based postgraduate family practice training for Micronesian physicians--the Palau AHEC: a collaborative effort. Pac Health Dialog. 2002 Mar; 9(1):141-5.