"Hispanic Americans" 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 living in the United States of Mexican (MEXICAN AMERICANS), Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture or origin. The concept does not include Brazilian Americans or Portuguese Americans.
| Descriptor ID |
D006630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.441
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| Concept/Terms |
Hispanic Americans- Hispanic Americans
- American, Hispanic
- Americans, Hispanic
- Hispanic American
- Spanish Americans
- Americans, Spanish
- Spanish American
|
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
| 2004 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2005 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2006 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2007 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2008 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 2009 | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| 2010 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2011 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2012 | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| 2013 | 19 | 23 | 42 |
| 2014 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 2015 | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| 2016 | 98 | 16 | 114 |
| 2017 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 2018 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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