Confidentiality

"Confidentiality" 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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The privacy of information and its protection against unauthorized disclosure.

Descriptor ID	D003219
MeSH Number(s)	F04.096.544.335.240 I01.880.604.473.650.500 I01.880.604.583.080 N03.706.437.650.124 N03.706.535.230
Concept/Terms	Confidentiality Confidentiality Secrecy Secrecy Privileged Communication Privileged Communication Communication, Privileged Communications, Privileged Privileged Communications Confidential Information Confidential Information Information, Confidential Privacy of Patient Data Privacy of Patient Data Data Privacy, Patient Patient Data Privacy Privacy, Patient Data

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Confidentiality".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]
Behavioral Sciences [F04.096]
Psychiatry [F04.096.544]
Forensic Psychiatry [F04.096.544.335]
Confidentiality [F04.096.544.335.240]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Human Rights [I01.880.604.473]
Patient Rights [I01.880.604.473.650]
Confidentiality [I01.880.604.473.650.500]
Jurisprudence [I01.880.604.583]
Confidentiality [I01.880.604.583.080]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Social Control, Formal [N03.706]
Human Rights [N03.706.437]
Patient Rights [N03.706.437.650]
Confidentiality [N03.706.437.650.124]
Jurisprudence [N03.706.535]
Confidentiality [N03.706.535.230]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Confidentiality".

Confidentiality
Duty to Warn

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2010	1	1	2
2012	0	1	1
2013	0	1	1
2015	2	3	5
2016	1	2	3
2017	0	1	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

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Iyer HS, Shi X, Satagopan JM, Cheng I, Roscoe C, McLaughlin RH, Stroup AM, Setoguchi S, Bandera EV, Hernandez BY, Doherty JA, Hsieh MC, Knowlton R, Qin B, Laden F, Rebbeck TR, Gomez SL. Advancing Social and Environmental Research in Cancer Registries Using Geomasking for Address-Level Data. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 11 01; 32(11):1485-1489.

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Wieland J, Quinn K, Stenger K, Cheng S, Acoba J. Patient Understanding of Oncologic Radiology Reports: Is Access to Electronic Medical Records Helpful? J Cancer Educ. 2023 06; 38(3):895-899.

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Kerestes C, Delafield R, Elia J, Chong E, Kaneshiro B, Soon R. "It was close enough, but it wasn't close enough": A qualitative exploration of the impact of direct-to-patient telemedicine abortion on access to abortion care. Contraception. 2021 07; 104(1):67-72.

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Roth CP, Coulter ID, Kraus LS, Ryan GW, Jacob G, Marks JS, Hurwitz EL, Vernon H, Shekelle PG, Herman PM. Researching the Appropriateness of Care in the Complementary and Integrative Health Professions Part 5: Using Patient Records: Selection, Protection, and Abstraction. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2019 06; 42(5):327-334.

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Raidoo S, Kaneshiro B. Contraception counseling for adolescents. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Oct; 29(5):310-315.

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Ramos SR, Gordon P, Bakken S, Schnall R. Sociotechnical Analysis of Health Information Exchange Consent Processes in an HIV Clinic. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2016 Nov - Dec; 27(6):792-803.

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Ybarra ML, Prescott TL, Phillips GL, Parsons JT, Bull SS, Mustanski B. Ethical Considerations in Recruiting Online and Implementing a Text Messaging-Based HIV Prevention Program With Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Adolescent Males. J Adolesc Health. 2016 07; 59(1):44-9.

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Hardy LJ, Hughes A, Hulen E, Schwartz AL. Implementing Qualitative Data Management Plans to Ensure Ethical Standards in Multi-Partner Centers. J Empir Res Hum Res Ethics. 2016 04; 11(2):191-8.

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Ustjanauskas AE, Bredice M, Nuhaily S, Kath L, Wells KJ. Training in Patient Navigation: A Review of the Research Literature. Health Promot Pract. 2016 05; 17(3):373-81.

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Almunawar MN, Anshari M, Younis MZ, Kisa A. Electronic Health Object: Transforming Health Care Systems From Static to Interactive and Extensible. Inquiry. 2015; 52.

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