Sexual Health

"Sexual Health" 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.

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A state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to SEXUALITY, according to the World Health Organization.

Descriptor ID	D000074384
MeSH Number(s)	N01.400.663
Concept/Terms	Sexual Health Sexual Health Health, Sexual

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Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Health [N01.400]
Sexual Health [N01.400.663]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sexual Health" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sexual Health" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 6 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2025

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2016	1	0	1
2018	0	1	1
2019	0	1	1
2024	0	1	1
2025	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexual Health" by people in Profiles.

Wittmann D, Promodu K, Osur J, Abdulcadir J, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Sorial N, Ghanem H, Sharlip I, Edler Zandon? PC, Pearlman A, Chang HC, Glina S. The socio-cultural aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024). Sex Med Rev. 2025 Oct 04; 13(4):574-588.

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Glina S, Pearlman A, Sharlip I, Edler Zandon? PC, Ghanem H, Abdulcadir J, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Sorial N, Chang HC, Osur J, Promodu K, Witmann D. The ethical and economic aspects of sexual medicine: recommendations from the Fifth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2024). Sex Med Rev. 2025 Oct 04; 13(4):471-482.

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Mathis CM, Steiner JJ, Kappas Mazzio A, Bagwell-Gray M, Wachter K, Johnson-Agbakwu C, Messing J, Nizigiyimana J. Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Needs of Refugee Women Exposed to Gender-Based Violence: The Case for Trauma-Informed Care in Resettlement Contexts. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Aug 08; 21(8).

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Rowlinson E, Soge OO, Hughes JP, Berzkalns A, Thibault C, Kerani RP, Khosropour CM, Manhart LE, Golden MR, Barbee LA. Prior Exposure to Azithromycin and Azithromycin Resistance Among Persons Diagnosed With Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection at a Sexual Health Clinic: 2012-2019. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):e1270-e1276.

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Chambers LC, Morgan JL, Lowens MS, Robinson TS, Romano SS, Leipertz GL, Glick SN, Khosropour CM, Hughes JP, Golden MR, Fredricks DN, Manhart LE. The Incidence Rate of Sexual Behaviors Among Cisgender Men Who Have Sex with Men Attending a Sexual Health Clinic. Arch Sex Behav. 2023 02; 52(2):751-759.

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El Khoudary SR, Greendale G, Crawford SL, Avis NE, Brooks MM, Thurston RC, Karvonen-Gutierrez C, Waetjen LE, Matthews K. The menopause transition and women's health at midlife: a progress report from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). Menopause. 2019 10; 26(10):1213-1227.

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Stark SS, Natarajan L, Chingos D, Ehren J, Gorman JR, Krychman M, Kwan B, Mao JJ, Myers E, Walpole T, Pierce JP, Su HI. Design of a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of a reproductive health survivorship care plan in young breast cancer survivors. Contemp Clin Trials. 2019 02; 77:27-36.

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Iezzoni LI, Mitra M. Transcending the counter-normative: Sexual and reproductive health and persons with disability. Disabil Health J. 2017 07; 10(3):369-370.

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Torres MI, Granberry P, Person S, Allison J, Rosal M, Rustan S. Influential Factors of Puerto Rican Mother-Child Communication About Sexual Health Topics. Matern Child Health J. 2016 11; 20(11):2280-2290.

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Chinman M, Acosta J, Ebener P, Malone PS, Slaughter ME. Can implementation support help community-based settings better deliver evidence-based sexual health promotion programs? A randomized trial of Getting To Outcomes?. Implement Sci. 2016 05 31; 11(1):78.

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