Caribbean Region

"Caribbean Region" 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 area that lies between continental North and South America and comprises the Caribbean Sea, the West Indies, and the adjacent mainland regions of southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Descriptor ID	D017691
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.107.084
Concept/Terms	Caribbean Region Caribbean Region Caribbean Caribbean Sea Region West Indies Region

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Americas [Z01.107]
Caribbean Region [Z01.107.084]

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1
2006	3	3
2007	2	2
2008	1	1
2010	3	3
2011	2	2
2012	7	7
2014	2	2
2015	9	9
2016	7	7
2017	3	3
2018	2	2
2019	5	5
2020	3	3
2021	3	3
2022	1	1
2023	1	1

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Espina C, Feliu A, Maza M, Almonte M, Ferreccio C, Finck C, Herrero R, Dommarco JR, de Almeida LM, Arrossi S, Garc?a PJ, Garmendia ML, Mohar A, Murillo R, Santamar?a J, Tortolero-Luna G, Cazap E, Gabriel OO, Paonessa D, Zoss JW, Luciani S, Carvalho A, Sch?z J. Latin America and the Caribbean Code Against Cancer 1st Edition: 17 cancer prevention recommendations to the public and to policy-makers (World Code Against Cancer Framework). Cancer Epidemiol. 2023 10; 86 Suppl 1:102402.

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Yamamoto-Furusho JK, Parra-Holgu?n NN, Juliao-Ba?os F, Puentes F, L?pez R, Bosques-Padilla F, Torres EA, Nieves-Jimen?z H, Veitia-Vel?squez GR, Jara-Alba ML, Bautista S, Pi?ol-Jimenez FN, Salgado-Rosado P, Villa-Ovalles KC, Abreu-Martinez YA, Borges Z, Davila-Bedoya S, Otoya-Moreno G, Iad?-Vergara B. Clinical differentiation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Latin America and the Caribbean. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Jan 21; 101(3):e28624.

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Ram?rez-Ortiz D, Seitchick J, Polpitiya M, Algarin AB, Sheehan DM, Fennie K, Cyrus E, Trepka MJ. Post-immigration factors affecting retention in HIV care and viral suppression in Latin American and Caribbean immigrant populations in the United States: a systematic review. Ethn Health. 2022 11; 27(8):1859-1899.

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Sullivan AP, Marciniak S, O'Dea A, Wake TA, Perry GH. Modern, archaeological, and paleontological DNA analysis of a human-harvested marine gastropod (Strombus pugilis) from Caribbean Panama. Mol Ecol Resour. 2021 Jul; 21(5):1517-1528.

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Abreu-Placeres N, Grau-Grull?n P, Naidu R, Garc?a-Godoy F, Newton JT, Ekstrand KR, Pitts N, Lopez Del Valle LM, F?liz-Matos L, Rivera Y, Gonz?lez RF, Rajendra Santosh AB, Morou-Bermudez E, J?come-Li?vano S, Martignon S. Cariology consensus for undergraduates at dental schools in the Caribbean region. Eur J Dent Educ. 2021 Nov; 25(4):717-732.

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Whaley AL. Ethnicity, nativity, and the effects of stereotypes on cardiovascular health among people of African ancestry in the United States: internal versus external sources of racism. Ethn Health. 2022 07; 27(5):1010-1030.

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McLaurin-Jones TL, Anderson AS, Marshall VJ, Lashley MB, Carter-Nolan PL. Superwomen and Sleep: an Assessment of Black College Women Across the African Diaspora. Int J Behav Med. 2021 Feb; 28(1):130-139.

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Hernandez-Suarez DF, Melin K, Marin-Maldonado F, Nunez HJ, Gonzalez AF, Gonzalez-Sepulveda L, Rivas-Tumanyan S, Naik H, Rua?o G, Scott SA, Duconge J. Implementing a pharmacogenetic-driven algorithm to guide dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in Caribbean Hispanics: protocol for a non-randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open. 2020 08 06; 10(8):e038936.

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Villalba K, Attonito J, Jean-Gilles M, Rosenberg R, D?vieux JG. Gender differences in the association between childhood sexual abuse and risk behaviors among people living with HIV in Haiti. AIDS Care. 2020 11; 32(11):1438-1444.

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Joachim C, Veronique-Baudin J, Vinh-Hung V, Contaret C, Macni J, Godaert L, Escarmant P, Farid K, Novella JL, Drame M, Tortolero-Luna G, Babie PT, Zavala DE, Alvarez YG. Building capacity for cancer surveillance and public health research: The Cancer Task Force Project for Cooperation in the Caribbean and Aging Research. J Glob Health. 2019 12; 9(2):020304.

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