"Mass Screening" 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.
Organized periodic procedures performed on large groups of people for the purpose of detecting disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D008403
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.500 E05.318.308.250.580 N02.421.143.827.233.443 N02.421.726.233.443 N05.715.360.300.375.500 N06.850.520.308.250.580 N06.850.780.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mass Screening- Mass Screening
- Mass Screenings
- Screening, Mass
- Screenings, Mass
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mass Screening".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2020 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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