"Sexual Abstinence" 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.
Refraining from SEXUAL INTERCOURSE.
Descriptor ID |
D012746
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MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.900
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sexual Abstinence".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sexual Abstinence" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sexual Abstinence" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexual Abstinence" by people in Profiles.
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Kintu A, Hankinson SE, Balasubramanian R, Ertel K, Tumwesigye E, Bangsberg DR, Haberer JE. Sexual Relationships Outside Primary Partnerships and Abstinence Are Associated With Lower Adherence and Adherence Gaps: Data From the Partners PrEP Ancillary Adherence Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2015 May 01; 69(1):36-43.
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Ma M, Malcolm LR, Diaz-Albertini K, Klinoff VA, Leeder E, Barrientos S, Kibler JL. Latino cultural values as protective factors against sexual risks among adolescents. J Adolesc. 2014 Dec; 37(8):1215-25.
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Shrestha RM, Otsuka K, Poudel KC, Yasuoka J, Lamichhane M, Jimba M. Better learning in schools to improve attitudes toward abstinence and intentions for safer sex among adolescents in urban Nepal. BMC Public Health. 2013 Mar 20; 13:244.
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Trenholm C, Devaney B, Fortson K, Clark M, Bridgespan LQ, Wheeler J. Impacts of abstinence education on teen sexual activity, risk of pregnancy, and risk of sexually transmitted diseases. J Policy Anal Manage. 2008; 27(2):255-76.
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Winer RL, Lee SK, Hughes JP, Adam DE, Kiviat NB, Koutsky LA. Genital human papillomavirus infection: incidence and risk factors in a cohort of female university students. Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Feb 01; 157(3):218-26.
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Braverman PK. Abstinence and safer sex HIV risk-reduction interventions for African-American adolescents. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1999 Mar; 38(3):184-7.