Niger
"Niger" 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.
A republic in western Africa, north of NIGERIA and west of CHAD. Its capital is Niamey.
| Descriptor ID |
D009548
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.190.560
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Niger" by people in Profiles.
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Rasmussen SJ. Remaking body politics: dilemmas over female fatness as symbolic capital in two rural Tuareg communities. Cult Med Psychiatry. 2010 Dec; 34(4):615-32.
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Rasmussen SJ. From childbearers to culture-bearers: transition to postchildbearing among Tuareg women. Med Anthropol. 2000 Jul; 19(1):91-116.
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Rasmussen SJ. Female sexuality, social reproduction, and the politics of medical intervention in Niger: Kel Ewey Tuareg perspectives. Cult Med Psychiatry. 1994 Dec; 18(4):433-62.
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Murray MJ, Murray AB, Murray NJ, Murray MB. Diet and cerebral malaria: the effect of famine and refeeding. Am J Clin Nutr. 1978 Jan; 31(1):57-61.