 Mexican Americans
"Mexican Americans" 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.
Persons living in the United States of Mexican descent.
| Descriptor ID |
D017058
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.686.754.441.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mexican Americans- Mexican Americans
- American, Mexican
- Americans, Mexican
- Mexican American
- Chicanos
- Chicano
- Chicanas
- Chicana
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mexican Americans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mexican Americans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mexican Americans" by people in Profiles.
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Wiesner M, Arbona C, Capaldi DM, Kim HK, Kaplan CD. Mother-Youth Acculturation Gaps and Health-Risking/Emotional Problems among Latin-American Adolescents. Span J Psychol. 2015 Jul 20; 18:E52.
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Murillo R, Albrecht SS, Daviglus ML, Kershaw KN. The Role of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors in Explaining the Association Between Acculturation and Obesity Among Mexican-American Adults. Am J Health Promot. 2015 Sep-Oct; 30(1):50-7.
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Monserud MA, Peek MK. Functional limitations and depressive symptoms: a longitudinal analysis of older Mexican American couples. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2014 Sep; 69(5):743-62.
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Leung P, LaChapelle AR, Scinta A, Olvera N. Factors contributing to depressive symptoms among Mexican Americans and Latinos. Soc Work. 2014 Jan; 59(1):42-51.
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Moreno JP, Johnston CA, El-Mubasher AA, Papaioannou MA, Tyler C, Gee M, Foreyt JP. Peanut consumption in adolescents is associated with improved weight status. Nutr Res. 2013 Jul; 33(7):552-6.
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Johnston CA, Moreno JP, Gallagher MR, Wang J, Papaioannou MA, Tyler C, Foreyt JP. Achieving long-term weight maintenance in Mexican-American adolescents with a school-based intervention. J Adolesc Health. 2013 Sep; 53(3):335-41.
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Hernández-Valero MA, Bustamante-Montes LP, Hernández M, Halley-Castillo E, Wilkinson AV, Bondy ML, Olvera N. Higher risk for obesity among Mexican-American and Mexican immigrant children and adolescents than among peers in Mexico. J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Aug; 14(4):517-22.
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Stimpson JP, Wilson FA, Murillo R, Pagan JA. Persistent disparities in cholesterol screening among immigrants to the United States. Int J Equity Health. 2012 Apr 30; 11:22.
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Breslin WL, Johnston CA, Strohacker K, Carpenter KC, Davidson TR, Moreno JP, Foreyt JP, McFarlin BK. Obese Mexican American children have elevated MCP-1, TNF-a, monocyte concentration, and dyslipidemia. Pediatrics. 2012 May; 129(5):e1180-6.
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McFarlin BK, Johnston CJ, Carpenter KC, Davidson T, Moreno JL, Strohacker K, Breslin WL, Foreyt JP. A one-year school-based diet/exercise intervention improves non-traditional disease biomarkers in Mexican-American children. Matern Child Nutr. 2013 Oct; 9(4):524-32.
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