"Gender Identity" 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 person's concept of self as being male and masculine or female and feminine, or ambivalent, based in part on physical characteristics, parental responses, and psychological and social pressures. It is the internal experience of gender role.
| Descriptor ID |
D005783
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.393.446.250 F01.752.747.385.200 F01.752.747.722.200 F02.739.794.793.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Role- Sex Role
- Role, Sex
- Roles, Sex
- Sex Roles
- Gender Role
- Gender Roles
- Roles, Gender
Men's Role- Men's Role
- Role, Men's
- Roles, Men's
- Man's Role
- Role, Man's
Woman's Role- Woman's Role
- Role, Woman's
- Roles, Woman's
- Woman's Roles
- Women's Role
- Role, Women's
- Roles, Women's
- Women's Roles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gender Identity" by people in Profiles.
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Educational guidelines on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics biases in medical education. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep; 231(3):289-295.
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Improving autism identification and support for individuals assigned female at birth: clinical suggestions and research priorities. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2023 12; 7(12):897-908.
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Gender and Health in Very Young Adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2021 07; 69(1S):S3-S4.
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Pain Intensity among Community-Dwelling African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles: Social, Behavioral, and Health Determinants. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 10 14; 16(20).
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Gender norms and health: insights from global survey data. Lancet. 2019 06 15; 393(10189):2455-2468.
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Chronic Respiratory Disease and Health-Related Quality of Life of African American Older Adults in an Economically Disadvantaged Area of Los Angeles. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 05 17; 16(10).
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Bullying Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2016 12; 63(6):999-1010.
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Gender role conflict among African American men who have sex with men and women: associations with mental health and sexual risk and disclosure behaviors. Am J Public Health. 2013 Jan; 103(1):127-33.
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Learning from successful interventions: A culturally congruent HIV risk-reduction intervention for African American men who have sex with men and women. Am J Public Health. 2009 Jun; 99(6):1008-12.
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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.