Colombia

"Colombia" 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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A country in northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea, between Panama and Venezuela, and bordering the north Pacific Ocean, between Ecuador and Panama. The capital is Bogota.

Descriptor ID	D003105
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.107.757.284
Concept/Terms	Colombia Colombia

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Americas [Z01.107]
South America [Z01.107.757]
Colombia [Z01.107.757.284]

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Bar chart showing 24 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2024

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2000	1	1
2005	1	1
2007	2	2
2010	1	1
2012	2	2
2013	1	1
2015	1	1
2017	1	1
2019	1	1
2021	1	1
2022	2	2
2023	3	3
2024	6	6
2025	1	1

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Urrea Suescun MC, Garc?s-Palacio IC, Soliman AS. Cancer Mortality by Ethnicity in Colombia Between 2011 and 2022: A Population-Based Study. Int J Public Health. 2025; 70:1607975.

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Alpysbekova A, Montero-Zamora P, Soares MH, Scaramutti C, Sahbaz S, Duque M, Bautista T, Garcia MF, Salas-Wright CP, Maldonado-Molina MM, Bates MM, P?rez-G?mez A, Mej?a Trujillo J, Brown EC, Schwartz SJ. A comparative study of Venezuelan immigrants' pre- and post-migration concerns for their children in the United States and Colombia. PLoS One. 2024; 19(12):e0313215.

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Restrepo-L?pez N, Silva-Ramos CR, Rodas JD, Arboleda M, Fern?ndez D, Uribe-Restrepo P, Agudelo-Fl?rez P, Tob?n-Casta?o A, Hidalgo M, Melby PC, Aguilar PV, Cabada MM, D?az FJ. Malaria, Dengue Fever, and Leptospirosis in the Urab? Antioque?o Region, Colombia: Etiological and Molecular Characterization among Patients with Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Feb 05; 112(2):403-413.

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Mejia E, Lewis AGC, Garc?s-Palacio IC, Hernandez DM, Chamberlain RM, Soliman AS. Relationship between universal health insurance benefits and prostate cancer mortality in Colombia. BMC Public Health. 2024 09 30; 24(1):2667.

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L?pez Y, Thomas R, Mu?oz-Leal S, L?pez-Mejia Y, Galeano K, Garcia A, Romero L, la Hoz DE, Martinez C, Calder?n A, Gastelbondo B, Contreras H, Olivieri G, Rubiano L, Paternina L, Hoyos-L?pez R, Ortiz A, Garay E, Alem?n-Santos M, Rivero R, Miranda J, Florez L, Ballesteros J, Contreras V, Tique V, Fragoso P, Guzman C, Arrieta G, Mattar S. Hard ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the Colombian Caribbean harbor the Jingmen tick virus: an emerging arbovirus of public health concern. Parasit Vectors. 2024 Jun 25; 17(1):268.

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Lewis AGC, Hernandez DM, Garc?s-Palacio IC, Soliman AS. Impact of the universal health insurance benefits on cervical cancer mortality in Colombia. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 May 31; 24(1):693.

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Reyes-Ortiz CA, Mar?n-Vargas E, Ocampo-Chaparro JM. Social determinants of health and metabolic syndrome in Colombian older adults. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2024 Jul; 34(7):1751-1760.

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Pirkle CM, Guerra RO, G?mez F, Belanger E, Sentell T. Socioecological Factors Associated with Hypertension Awareness and Control Among Older Adults in Brazil and Colombia: Correlational Analysis from the International Mobility in Aging Study. Glob Heart. 2023; 18(1):66.

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Reyes-Ortiz CA, Lee T, Campo-Arias A, Ocampo-Chaparro JM, Luque JS. Racial Discrimination and Multimorbidity Among Older Adults in Colombia: A National Data Analysis. Prev Chronic Dis. 2023 05 04; 20:E34.

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Santamaria-Garcia H, Moguilner S, Rodriguez-Villagra OA, Botero-Rodriguez F, Pina-Escudero SD, O'Donovan G, Albala C, Matallana D, Schulte M, Slachevsky A, Yokoyama JS, Possin K, Ndhlovu LC, Al-Rousan T, Corley MJ, Kosik KS, Muniz-Terrera G, Miranda JJ, Ibanez A. The impacts of social determinants of health and cardiometabolic factors on cognitive and functional aging in Colombian underserved populations. Geroscience. 2023 08; 45(4):2405-2423.

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