"Refugees" 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.
Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger, persecution, or economic distress in their own country or habitual residence.
| Descriptor ID |
D012036
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.755
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Refugees" by people in Profiles.
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Associations between Functional Disability and Chronic Conditions with Depressive Symptoms in Vietnamese-Origin Older Refugees. Health Soc Work. 2025 May 01; 50(2):121-130.
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Education and socioeconomic status as predictors of refugee mental health: insights from a study of Jordan-based Syrian refugee sample. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1432205.
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The burden of trauma in the life of a refugee. Front Public Health. 2024; 12:1298544.
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Family Separation at the US and Mexico Border Continues. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2024 Jul; 63(7):670-672.
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What is the PhORCAS(t) for international and refugee student pharmacists applying to ASHP-accredited residency programs? Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2023 08 04; 80(16):1090-1095.
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Breast Cancer Beliefs and Screening Practices among Syrian Refugee Women and Jordanian Women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 02 18; 20(4).
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Understanding Mental Health Status of Syrian Refugee and Jordanian Women: Novel Insights from a Comparative Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 02 08; 20(4).
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Trauma in the American asylum process: Experiences of immigrant families under the migrant protection protocols. Psychol Trauma. 2024 Aug; 16(Suppl 2):S379-S388.
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Displacement and Isolation: Insights from a Mental Stress Survey of Syrian Refugees in Houston, Texas, USA. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 02 22; 19(5).
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Maternal perceptions of father involvement among refugee and disadvantaged families in Beirut, Lebanon. PLoS One. 2020; 15(3):e0229670.