Poverty

"Poverty" 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 situation in which the level of living of an individual, family, or group is below the standard of the community. It is often related to a specific income level.

Descriptor ID	D011203
MeSH Number(s)	I01.880.735.634 I01.880.853.996.535 N01.824.600
Concept/Terms	Poverty Poverty Indigents Indigents Indigent Indigency Indigency Low-Income Population Low-Income Population Low-Income Populations Population, Low-Income Populations, Low-Income Low Income Population Low Income Populations Population, Low Income Populations, Low Income

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

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Problems [I01.880.735]
Poverty [I01.880.735.634]
Sociological Factors [I01.880.853]
Socioeconomic Factors [I01.880.853.996]
Poverty [I01.880.853.996.535]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Socioeconomic Factors [N01.824]
Poverty [N01.824.600]

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

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Poverty" by people in this website by year, and whether "Poverty" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 264 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 25 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1997	1	1	2
1999	0	1	1
2001	1	1	2
2002	3	0	3
2003	3	4	7
2004	1	4	5
2005	5	7	12
2006	7	0	7
2007	4	4	8
2008	5	3	8
2009	3	9	12
2010	3	4	7
2011	8	5	13
2012	4	10	14
2013	3	10	13
2014	4	7	11
2015	2	10	12
2016	12	9	21
2017	11	14	25
2018	6	12	18
2019	7	10	17
2020	3	14	17
2021	5	4	9
2022	0	5	5
2023	3	8	11
2024	2	1	3

Below are the most recent publications written about "Poverty" by people in Profiles.

Tsai MH, Coughlin SS, Cortes J, Thompson CA. Intersection of Poverty and Rurality for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Survival. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Aug 01; 7(8):e2430615.

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Fernandez SB, Dawit R, Nawfal ES, Ward MK, Ram?rez-Ortiz D, Sheehan DM, Trepka MJ. Psychosocial and socioeconomic changes among low-income people with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic in Miami-Dade County, Florida: racial/ethnic and gender differences. HIV Res Clin Pract. 2024 12; 25(1):2363129.

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Thompson CA, Sheridan P, Metwally E, Peacock Hinton S, Mullins MA, Dillon EC, Thompson M, Pettit N, Kurian AW, Pruitt SL, Lyratzopoulos G. Emergency department involvement in the diagnosis of cancer among older adults: a SEER-Medicare study. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2024 Apr 30; 8(3).

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Han YY, Rosser FJ, Acosta-P?rez E, Canino G, Celed?n JC. Social vulnerability index, poverty, and asthma in a prospective study of Puerto Rican youth. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2024 05; 132(5):646-647.

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Adepoju O, Dang P, Nguyen H, Mertz J. Equity in Digital Health: Assessing Access and Utilization of Remote Patient Monitoring, Medical Apps, and Wearables in Underserved Communities. Inquiry. 2024 Jan-Dec; 61:469580241271137.

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Peek ME, Gottlieb LM, Doubeni CA, Viswanathan M, Cartier Y, Aceves B, Fichtenberg C, Cen? CW. Advancing health equity through social care interventions. Health Serv Res. 2023 12; 58 Suppl 3:318-326.

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Adekoya I, Delahunty-Pike A, Howse D, Kosowan L, Seshie Z, Abaga E, Cooney J, Robinson M, Senior D, Zsager A, Aubrey-Bassler K, Irwin M, Jackson L, Katz A, Marshall E, Muhajarine N, Neudorf C, Pinto AD. Screening for poverty and related social determinants to improve knowledge of and links to resources (SPARK): development and cognitive testing of a tool for primary care. BMC Prim Care. 2023 11 25; 24(1):247.

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Mattheus D, Loos JR, Vogeler A. The Development and Implementation of a School-Based Dental Sealant Program for Hawaii Public Schools. J Sch Health. 2024 01; 94(1):87-95.

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Davis J, Taira DA, Lim E, Chen J. Modeling Poverty and Health for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander and Asian Ethnic Populations. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2023 10; 82(10 Suppl 1):77-83.

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Akinyemi OA, Weldeslase TA, Hughes K, Williams M, Cornwell EE. The Distressed Communities Index: A Measure of Community-Level Economic Deprivation and Rate of Firearm Injuries in Maryland. Am Surg. 2023 Dec; 89(12):6084-6090.

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