"Human Rights" 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.
The rights of the individual to cultural, social, economic, and educational opportunities as provided by society, e.g., right to work, right to education, and right to social security.
| Descriptor ID |
D006806
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473 N03.706.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Rights- Human Rights
- Human Right
- Right, Human
- Rights, Human
Equal Rights- Equal Rights
- Equal Right
- Right, Equal
- Rights, Equal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Human Rights" by people in this website by year, and whether "Human Rights" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1981 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human Rights" by people in Profiles.
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Crosby SS, Annas GJ. Border Babies - Medical Ethics and Human Rights in Immigrant Detention Centers. N Engl J Med. 2020 Jul 23; 383(4):297-299. PMID: 32706532.
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Bauchner H, Fontanarosa PB. Health Care Is a Right and Not a Privilege. JAMA. 2020 03 17; 323(11):1049. PMID: 32181832.
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Piwowarczyk LA, Ona F. BeWell: quality assurance health promotion pilot. Int J Health Care Qual Assur. 2019 Mar 11; 32(2):321-331. PMID: 31017063.
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Abdalla SM, Mahgoub EA, Abdelgadir J, Elhassan N, Omer Z. Operationalization of patients' rights in Sudan: Quantifying nurses' knowledge. Nurs Ethics. 2019 Nov-Dec; 26(7-8):2239-2246. PMID: 30322330.
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Raman S, Muhammad T, Goldhagen J, Gerbaka B, Spencer NJ, Bhutta ZA. Ending violence against children: a call to action. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2018 05; 2(5):312-313. PMID: 30169264.
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Henry AML, Grodin MA. Human Trafficking: A Health and Human Rights Agenda. Ann Intern Med. 2018 05 01; 168(9):674-675. PMID: 29532084.
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Grodin MA, Miller EL, Kelly JI. The Nazi Physicians as Leaders in Eugenics and "Euthanasia": Lessons for Today. Am J Public Health. 2018 Jan; 108(1):53-57. PMID: 29161068.
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Annas GJ. (Public) Health and Human Rights: Of Bridges and Matrixes. Am J Bioeth. 2017 09; 17(9):13-15. PMID: 28829275.
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Wu WJ, Maru S, Regmi K, Basnett I. Abortion Care in Nepal, 15 Years after Legalization: Gaps in Access, Equity, and Quality. Health Hum Rights. 2017 Jun; 19(1):221-230. PMID: 28630554.
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Bauchner H. The Right to Health Care. JAMA. 2017 04 04; 317(13):1378. PMID: 28384826.