"Policy Making" 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 decision process by which individuals, groups or institutions establish policies pertaining to plans, programs or procedures.
| Descriptor ID |
D011050
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.706.742
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| Concept/Terms |
Policy Development- Policy Development
- Development, Policy
- Developments, Policy
- Policy Developments
Policy Analysis- Policy Analysis
- Analysis, Policy
- Analyses, Policy
- Policy Analyses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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