"Sexuality" 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 sexual functions, activities, attitudes, and orientations of an individual. Sexuality, male or female, becomes evident at PUBERTY under the influence of gonadal steroids (TESTOSTERONE or ESTRADIOL), and social effects.
| Descriptor ID |
D019529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975 G08.686.867
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment Have Sex: More Evidence Against the Medical Myth of Sexless Aging. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2018 10; 66(10):1870-1871.
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An examination of consensual sex in a men's jail. Int J Prison Health. 2018 03 12; 14(1):56-62.
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Nurses' perceptions of providing psychosexual care for women experiencing gynaecological cancer. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2017 Oct; 30:35-42.
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A longitudinal study of bullying of sexual-minority youth. N Engl J Med. 2015 May 07; 372(19):1872-4.
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Testosterone dose-response relationships in hysterectomized women with or without oophorectomy: effects on sexual function, body composition, muscle performance and physical function in a randomized trial. Menopause. 2014 Jun; 21(6):612-23.
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Intercourse avoidance among women with coronary artery disease. J Sex Med. 2014 Jul; 11(7):1709-16.
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Differences in substance use, psychosocial characteristics and HIV-related sexual risk behavior between Black men who have sex with men only (BMSMO) and Black men who have sex with men and women (BMSMW) in six US cities. J Urban Health. 2013 Dec; 90(6):1181-93.
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The role of brothels in reducing HIV risk in Sonagachi, India. Qual Health Res. 2011 May; 21(5):587-600.
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Social support, stress and social network characteristics among HIV-positive Latino and African American women and men who have sex with men. AIDS Behav. 2010 Oct; 14(5):1149-58.
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Are the predictors of sexual violence the same as those of nonsexual violence? A gender analysis. J Sex Med. 2009 Aug; 6(8):2215-23.