"Quality of Health Care" 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 levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D011787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761 N05.715
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quality of Health Care".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Quality of Health Care".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of Health Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2004 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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