"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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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Young J, Nour NM, Macauley RC, Narang SK, Johnson-Agbakwu C. Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting in Girls. Pediatrics. 2020 08; 146(2).
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Lam CM, Shliakhtsitsava K, Stark SS, Medica ACO, Pinson KA, Whitcomb BW, Su HI. Reproductive intentions in childless female adolescent and young adult cancer survivors. Fertil Steril. 2020 02; 113(2):392-399.
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Bazzi AR, Clark MA, Winter M, Tripodis Y, Boehmer U. Recruitment of breast cancer survivors and their caregivers: implications for dyad research and practice. Transl Behav Med. 2017 06; 7(2):300-308.
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Sattler AL. Treating Youths in the Juvenile Justice System. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2017 04; 64(2):451-462.
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Avis NE, Colvin A, Karlamangla AS, Crawford S, Hess R, Waetjen LE, Brooks M, Tepper PG, Greendale GA. Change in sexual functioning over the menopausal transition: results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Menopause. 2017 04; 24(4):379-390.
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Kwait RM, Pesek S, Onstad M, Edmonson D, Clark MA, Raker C, Stuckey A, Gass J. Influential Forces in Breast Cancer Surgical Decision Making and the Impact on Body Image and Sexual Function. Ann Surg Oncol. 2016 10; 23(10):3403-11.
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Roberts AL, Rosario M, Corliss HL, Wypij D, Lightdale JR, Austin SB. Sexual orientation and functional pain in U.S. young adults: the mediating role of childhood abuse. PLoS One. 2013; 8(1):e54702.
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Boehmer U, Glickman M, Winter M, Clark MA. Long-term breast cancer survivors' symptoms and morbidity: differences by sexual orientation? J Cancer Surviv. 2013 Jun; 7(2):203-10.
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Mahalik JR, Good GE, Tager D, Levant RF, Mackowiak C. Developing a taxonomy of helpful and harmful practices for clinical work with boys and men. J Couns Psychol. 2012 Oct; 59(4):591-603.
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Collins Fantasia H, Sutherland MA, Kelly-Weeder S. Gender differences in risky sexual behavior among urban adolescents exposed to violence. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2012 Jul; 24(7):436-42.