Sexually Transmitted Diseases
"Sexually Transmitted Diseases" 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.
Diseases due to or propagated by sexual contact.
| Descriptor ID |
D012749
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.778 C02.800 C12.294.668 C13.351.500.711
|
| Concept/Terms |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Disease, Sexually Transmitted
- Diseases, Sexually Transmitted
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- STIs
- STI
- Venereal Diseases
- Disease, Venereal
- Diseases, Venereal
- Venereal Disease
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Infection, Sexually Transmitted
- Infections, Sexually Transmitted
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Transmitted Infection, Sexually
- Transmitted Infections, Sexually
- STDs
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sexually Transmitted Diseases".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sexually Transmitted Diseases".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sexually Transmitted Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sexually Transmitted Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexually Transmitted Diseases" by people in Profiles.
-
Randomized Controlled Trial Testing an HIV/STI Prevention Intervention Among People Leaving Incarceration Who Were Assigned Male at Birth, Have Sex with Men and A Substance Use Disorder. AIDS Behav. 2025 Dec; 29(12):3806-3821.
-
Reducing Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Sexually Transmitted Infections Risk in African American Women with At-Risk Male Partners: A Randomized Trial. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2023 03; 32(3):311-322.
-
Sexually transmitted infections among participants in an HIV PrEP adherence trial. Int J STD AIDS. 2022 03; 33(4):397-403.
-
Ethical and practical considerations for mitigating risks to sexual partners during analytical treatment interruptions in HIV cure-related research. HIV Res Clin Pract. 2021 02; 22(1):14-30.
-
Small Randomized Controlled Trial of the New Passport to Wellness HIV Prevention Intervention for Black Men Who Have Sex With Men (BMSM). AIDS Educ Prev. 2020 08; 32(4):311-324.
-
Barriers to Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections among HIV-Serodiscordant Couples: The Influence of Discrimination. Ethn Dis. 2020; 30(2):261-268.
-
Factors influencing sexually transmissible infection disclosure to male partners by HIV-positive pregnant women in Pretoria townships, South Africa: a qualitative study. Sex Health. 2019 06; 16(3):274-281.
-
Substance Use and Adherence to HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis for Men Who Have Sex with Men1. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 12; 24(12).
-
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.
-
Types of female partners reported by black men who have sex with men and women (MSMW) and associations with intercourse frequency, unprotected sex and HIV and STI prevalence. AIDS Behav. 2014 Aug; 18(8):1548-59.