"Heterosexuality" 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 attraction or relationship between members of the opposite SEX.
| Descriptor ID |
D020010
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.400 G08.686.867.400
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heterosexuality".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heterosexuality".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heterosexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Consistency of Condom Use During Receptive Anal Intercourse Among Women and Men Who Have Sex With Men: Findings From the Safe in the City Behavioral Study. Sex Transm Dis. 2015 Jul; 42(7):393-9.
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Correlates of sexual risk among sexual minority and heterosexual South African youths. Am J Public Health. 2014 Jul; 104(7):1265-9.
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Racial/ethnic and gender differences among older adults in nonmonogamous partnerships, time spent single, and human immunodeficiency virus testing. Sex Transm Dis. 2011 Dec; 38(12):1110-7.
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Sexual pleasure and condom use. Arch Sex Behav. 2007 Dec; 36(6):844-8.
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Perceptions towards condom use, sexual activity, and HIV disclosure among HIV-positive African American men who have sex with men: implications for heterosexual transmission. J Urban Health. 2006 Jul; 83(4):682-94.
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The association of partner abuse with risky sexual behaviors among women and men with HIV/AIDS. AIDS Behav. 2005 Sep; 9(3):325-33.
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HIV risk behaviors among African American men in Los Angeles County who self-identify as heterosexual. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2002 Nov 01; 31(3):354-60.
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Trends in HIV seroprevalence and risk among gay and bisexual men who inject drugs in San Francisco, 1988 to 2000. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2001 Nov 01; 28(3):264-9.