 Urban Population
"Urban Population" 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 inhabitants of a city or town, including metropolitan areas and suburban areas.
| Descriptor ID |
D014505
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N01.600.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Urban Population- Urban Population
- Population, Urban
- Populations, Urban
- Urban Populations
Urban Spatial Distribution- Urban Spatial Distribution
- Distribution, Urban Spatial
- Distributions, Urban Spatial
- Urban Spatial Distributions
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Urban Population".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Urban Population" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Urban Population" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urban Population" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Sultana M, Watts J, Alam NH, Ali N, Faruque ASG, Nasrin S, Chisti MJ, Fuchs GJ, Gyr N, Ahmed T, Abimanyi-Ochom J, Gold L. Societal cost of day-care approach (DCA): A low-cost approach in urban and rural settings for management of childhood severe pneumonia in Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2025; 20(5):e0323353.
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Zhang Y, Koru G. A comparative study of home healthcare quality in urban and rural home health agencies throughout the USA (2010-22). Int J Qual Health Care. 2024 Sep 04; 36(3).
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Borders TF, Thaxton Wiggins A. Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Rural and Urban Females, From 2019 to 2022. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 06 03; 7(6):e2417094.
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Appolon G, Tang S, Gabriel N, Morales J, Berenbrok LA, LaCroix AZ, Guo J, Mathis WS, Hernandez I. Racial and ethnic inequities in spatial access to pharmacies: A?geographic information system analysis. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2024 Jul-Aug; 64(4):102131.
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Borders TF, Hammerslag L. Discussions of Cancer Survivorship Care Needs: Are There Rural Versus Urban Inequities? Med Care. 2024 Jul 01; 62(7):473-480.
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Bekteshi V, Schootman M. Bridging Gaps in Breast Cancer Screening: A Comparative Study of Mexican Women in U.S. Rural and Urban Areas. J Prim Care Community Health. 2024 Jan-Dec; 15:21501319241295916.
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Salt E, Erickson I, Wiggins AT, Borders T, Curtsinger C, Wallace A, Rayens MK. Comparing the Demographic Characteristics of Victims of Sexual Assault in Rural Versus Urban Areas. J Forensic Nurs. 2024 Jul-Sep 01; 20(3):E34-E42.
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Pebley K, Pilehvari A, Krukowski RA, Little MA. Gestational Weight Gain Among Urban and Rural Pregnant Individuals Who Smoke or Quit Smoking. Am J Prev Med. 2024 05; 66(5):888-893.
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Garcia AN, Venegas-Murrillo A, Martinez-Hollingsworth A, Smith LV, Wells K, Heilemann MV, Fischbach L, Cummings PL, Kuo T. Patterns of Health Care Access and Use in an Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Population. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2024 06; 11(3):1478-1488.
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Borders TF, Morgan ZJ, Peterson LE. Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural and Urban Primary Care Practices Amid Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act. J Prim Care Community Health. 2023 Jan-Dec; 14:21501319231177552.
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Hirko KA, Xu H, Rogers LQ, Martin MY, Roy S, Kelly KM, Christy SM, Ashing KT, Yi JC, Lewis-Thames MW, Meade CD, Lu Q, Gwede CK, Nemeth J, Ceballos RM, Menon U, Cueva K, Yeary K, Klesges LM, Baskin ML, Alcaraz KI, Ford S. Cancer disparities in the context of rurality: risk factors and screening across various U.S. rural classification codes. Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Aug; 33(8):1095-1105.
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Ariss RW, Minhas AMK, Issa R, Ahuja KR, Patel MM, Eltahawy EA, Michos ED, Fudim M, Nazir S. Demographic and Regional Trends of Mortality in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1999 to 2019. Am J Cardiol. 2022 02 01; 164:7-13.
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Pro G, Gilbert PA, Baldwin JA, Brown CC, Young S, Zaller N. Multilevel modeling of county-level excessive alcohol use, rurality, and COVID-19 case fatality rates in the US. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0253466.
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Karim SA, Chen HF. Deaths From COVID-19 in Rural, Micropolitan, and Metropolitan Areas: A County-Level Comparison. J Rural Health. 2021 01; 37(1):124-132.
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Mokdad AA, Wolf LL, Pandya S, Ryan M, Qureshi FG. Road Traffic Accidents and Disparities in Child Mortality. Pediatrics. 2020 11; 146(5).
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Pro G, Hubach R, Wheeler D, Camplain R, Haberstroh S, Giano Z, Camplain C, Baldwin JA. Differences in US COVID-19 case rates and case fatality rates across the urban-rural continuum. Rural Remote Health. 2020 08; 20(3):6074.
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Roberts LT, Stein C, Tompsett CJ. Seeds of change: A qualitative case study of a neighborhood youth program. J Community Psychol. 2020 09; 48(7):2290-2308.
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Macpherson RA, Amick BC, Collie A, Hogg-Johnson S, Koehoorn M, Smith PM, McLeod CB. Urban-Rural Differences in the Duration of Injury-Related Work Disability in Six Canadian Provinces. J Occup Environ Med. 2020 05; 62(5):e200-e207.
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Loux T, Nelson EJ, Arnold LD, Shacham E, Schootman M. Using multilevel regression with poststratification to obtain regional health estimates from a Facebook-recruited sample. Ann Epidemiol. 2019 11; 39:15-20.e5.
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Whiteside-Mansell L, McKelvey L, Saccente J, Selig JP. Adverse Childhood Experiences of Urban and Rural Preschool Children in Poverty. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 07 23; 16(14).
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Young SG, Hayes CJ, Aram J, Tait MA. Doctor hopping and doctor shopping for prescription opioids associated with increased odds of high-risk use. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2019 08; 28(8):1117-1124.
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Majorin F, Nagel CL, Torondel B, Routray P, Rout M, Clasen TF. Determinants of disposal of child faeces in latrines in urban slums of Odisha, India: a cross-sectional study. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2019 05 01; 113(5):263-272.
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Subica AM, Aitaoto N, Link BG, Yamada AM, Henwood BF, Sullivan G. Mental Health Status, Need, and Unmet Need for Mental Health Services Among U.S. Pacific Islanders. Psychiatr Serv. 2019 07 01; 70(7):578-585.
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Adams SV, Mader MJ, Bollinger MJ, Wong ES, Hudson TJ, Littman AJ. Utilization of Interactive Clinical Video Telemedicine by Rural and Urban Veterans in the Veterans Health Administration Health Care System. J Rural Health. 2019 06; 35(3):308-318.
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Bensley KM, McGinnis KA, Fortney J, Chan KCG, Dombrowski JC, Ornelas I, Edelman EJ, Goulet JL, Satre DD, Justice AC, Fiellin DA, Williams EC. Patterns of Alcohol Use Among Patients Living With HIV in Urban, Large Rural, and Small Rural Areas. J Rural Health. 2019 06; 35(3):330-340.
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Goldman H, Fagnano M, Perry TT, Weisman A, Drobnica A, Halterman JS. Recruitment and retention of the Hardest-to-Reach families in community-based asthma interventions. Clin Trials. 2018 12; 15(6):543-550.
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Callaghan-Koru JA, Riekert KA, Ruvalcaba E, Rand CS, Eakin MN. Home Medication Readiness for Preschool Children With Asthma. Pediatrics. 2018 09; 142(3).
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Salloum RG, George TJ, Silver N, Markham MJ, Hall JM, Guo Y, Bian J, Shenkman EA. Rural-urban and racial-ethnic differences in awareness of direct-to-consumer genetic testing. BMC Public Health. 2018 02 23; 18(1):277.
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Musci RJ, Fairman B, Masyn KE, Uhl G, Maher B, Sisto DY, Kellam SG, Ialongo NS. Polygenic Score ? Intervention Moderation: an Application of Discrete-Time Survival Analysis to Model the Timing of First Marijuana Use Among Urban Youth. Prev Sci. 2018 01; 19(1):6-14.
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Hafner JW, Kok SJ, Wang H, Wren DL, Aitken ME, Miller BK, Anderson BL, Monroe KW. Child Passenger Restraint System Misuse in Rural Versus Urban Children: A Multisite Case-Control Study. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Oct; 33(10):663-669.
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Cosgrove CT, Putnam SM, Cherney SM, Ricci WM, Spraggs-Hughes A, McAndrew CM, Gardner MJ. Medial Clamp Tine Positioning Affects Ankle Syndesmosis Malreduction. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Aug; 31(8):440-446.
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Blow FC, Walton MA, Bohnert ASB, Ignacio RV, Chermack S, Cunningham RM, Booth BM, Ilgen M, Barry KL. A randomized controlled trial of brief interventions to reduce drug use among adults in a low-income urban emergency department: the HealthiER You study. Addiction. 2017 Aug; 112(8):1395-1405.
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Keith Branham D, Borders TF, Stewart KE, Curran GM, Booth BM. Acceptability of HIV Testing Sites Among Rural and Urban African Americans Who Use Cocaine. AIDS Behav. 2017 Feb; 21(2):576-586.
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Borders TF. Advancing the Field of Rural Health Research: Moving Beyond Simply Documenting Rural vs Urban Differences. J Rural Health. 2017 01; 33(1):3-4.
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Mays GP, Mamaril CB, Timsina LR. Preventable Death Rates Fell Where Communities Expanded Population Health Activities Through Multisector Networks. Health Aff (Millwood). 2016 11 01; 35(11):2005-2013.
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Ciaccio CE, Barnes C, Kennedy K, Chan M, Portnoy J, Rosenwasser L. Home dust microbiota is disordered in homes of low-income asthmatic children. J Asthma. 2015; 52(9):873-80.
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Rhodes RL, Nazir F, Lopez S, Xuan L, Nijhawan AE, Alexander-Scott NE, Halm EA. Use and Predictors of End-of-Life Care Among HIV Patients in a Safety Net Health System. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2016 Jan; 51(1):120-5.
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