"Africa, Southern" 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 geographical area of Africa comprising ANGOLA; BOTSWANA; LESOTHO; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SWAZILAND; ZAMBIA; and ZIMBABWE.
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Africa, Southern".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Africa, Southern".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Africa, Southern" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Africa, Southern" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Africa, Southern" by people in Profiles.
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HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men, transgender women and cisgender male sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Int AIDS Soc. 2022 11; 25(11):e26022.
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Genetic structure correlates with ethnolinguistic diversity in eastern and southern Africa. Am J Hum Genet. 2022 09 01; 109(9):1667-1679.
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Barriers Encountered Toward Pursuing a Neurosurgical Career: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Medical Students, Interns, and Junior Doctors in Africa. World Neurosurg. 2022 10; 166:e388-e403.
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Age patterns of HIV incidence in eastern and southern Africa: a modelling analysis of observational population-based cohort studies. Lancet HIV. 2021 07; 8(7):e429-e439.
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Identifying knowledge needed to improve surgical care in Southern Africa using a theory of change approach. BMJ Glob Health. 2021 06; 6(6).
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Experience of and factors associated with violence against sexual and gender minorities in nine African countries: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2021 02 15; 21(1):357.
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Well-being of the global anesthesiologist. Paediatr Anaesth. 2021 01; 31(1):13-15.
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Time-varying age- and CD4-stratified rates of mortality and WHO stage 3 and stage 4 events in children, adolescents and youth 0 to 24 years living with perinatally acquired HIV, before and after antiretroviral therapy initiation in the paediatric IeDEA Global Cohort Consortium. J Int AIDS Soc. 2020 10; 23(10):e25617.
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Weight-for-age distributions among children with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) multiregional consortium. BMC Res Notes. 2020 May 24; 13(1):249.
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Cost-per-diagnosis as a metric for monitoring cost-effectiveness of HIV testing programmes in low-income settings in southern Africa: health economic and modelling analysis. J Int AIDS Soc. 2019 07; 22(7):e25325.