Africa South of the Sahara
"Africa South of the Sahara" 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.
All of Africa except Northern Africa (AFRICA, NORTHERN).
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Africa South of the Sahara".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Africa South of the Sahara".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Africa South of the Sahara" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Africa South of the Sahara" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2011 | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 2012 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| 2013 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2014 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| 2015 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 2016 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| 2017 | 0 | 57 | 57 |
| 2018 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
| 2019 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| 2020 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
| 2021 | 0 | 38 | 38 |
| 2022 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa South of the Sahara" by people in Profiles.
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A genomic appraisal of invasive Salmonella Typhimurium and associated antibiotic resistance in sub-Saharan Africa. Nat Commun. 2023 Oct 23; 14(1):6392.
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Impact of differentiated service delivery models on retention in HIV care and viral suppression among people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Rev Med Virol. 2023 Nov; 33(6):e2479.
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The Pandemic of Coronary Artery Disease in the Sub-Saharan Africa: What Clinicians Need to Know. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2023 09; 25(9):571-578.
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Genomic characterization of HLA class I and class II genes in ethnically diverse sub-Saharan African populations: A report on novel HLA alleles. HLA. 2023 Aug; 102(2):192-205.
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Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents' growth and development. Nature. 2023 03; 615(7954):874-883.
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Review of electrocardiographic abnormalities among people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review. PLoS One. 2023; 18(3):e0283419.
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Geographic Accessibility of Radiation Therapy Facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 03 01; 115(3):557-563.
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Characteristics and efficacy of physical activity interventions to improve cardiometabolic and psychosocial outcomes in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for a systematic review. Syst Rev. 2023 02 23; 12(1):24.
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Physical Activity and Its Association With Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in Middle-Aged Adults From 4 Sub-Saharan African Countries. J Phys Act Health. 2023 03 01; 20(3):217-225.
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Regional and country-level trends in cervical cancer screening coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic analysis of population-based surveys (2000-2020). PLoS Med. 2023 01; 20(1):e1004143.