Sexuality

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.802.975 G08.686.867
Concept/Terms	Sexuality Sexuality

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sexuality".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Sexual Behavior [F01.145.802]
Sexuality [F01.145.802.975]
Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Sexuality [G08.686.867]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Sexuality".

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

Bar chart showing 15 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2013 and 2014 and 2015 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2013	1	1	2
2014	1	1	2
2015	0	2	2
2017	0	2	2

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

Karsh LI, Gross ET, Pieczonka CM, Aliotta PJ, Skomra CJ, Ponsky LE, Nieh PT, Han M, Hamstra DA, Shore ND. Absorbable Hydrogel Spacer Use in Prostate Radiotherapy: A Comprehensive Review of Phase 3 Clinical Trial Published Data. Urology. 2018 May; 115:39-44.

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Roehrborn CG, Barkin J, Gange SN, Shore ND, Giddens JL, Bolton DM, Cowan BE, Cantwell AL, McVary KT, Te AE, Gholami SS, Moseley WG, Chin PT, Dowling WT, Freedman SJ, Incze PF, Coffield KS, Herron S, Rashid P, Rukstalis DB. Five year results of the prospective randomized controlled prostatic urethral L.I.F.T. study. Can J Urol. 2017 Jun; 24(3):8802-8813.

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Roehrborn CG, Rukstalis DB, Barkin J, Gange SN, Shore ND, Giddens JL, Bolton DM, Cowan BE, Cantwell AL, McVary KT, Te AE, Gholami SS, Moseley WG, Chin PT, Dowling WT, Freedman SJ, Incze PF, Coffield KS, Borges FD, Rashid P. Three year results of the prostatic urethral L.I.F.T. study. Can J Urol. 2015 Jun; 22(3):7772-82.

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Wiwattanacheewin K, Sindhu S, Teitelman A, Maneesriwongul W, Viwatwongkasem C. Predictors of Intention to Use HIV Testing Service Among Sexually Experienced Youth in Thailand. AIDS Educ Prev. 2015 Apr; 27(2):139-52.

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Yehia BR, Calder D, Flesch JD, Hirsh RL, Higginbotham E, Tkacs N, Crawford B, Fishman N. Advancing LGBT Health at an Academic Medical Center: A Case Study. LGBT Health. 2015 Dec; 2(4):362-6.

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Shore N, Freedman S, Gange S, Moseley W, Heron S, Tutrone R, Brown T, Barkin J. Prospective multi-center study elucidating patient experience after prostatic urethral lift. Can J Urol. 2014 Feb; 21(1):7094-101.

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Nelson CJ, Kenowitz J. Communication and intimacy-enhancing interventions for men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their partners. J Sex Med. 2013 Feb; 10 Suppl 1:127-32.

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Oglesby WH, Alemagno SA. Psychometric properties of an HIV knowledge scale administered with populations at high risk for HIV infection. Health Promot Pract. 2013 Nov; 14(6):859-67.

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Moleski SM, Choudhary C. Special considerations for women with IBD. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2011 Jun; 40(2):387-98, viii-ix.

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Kamel Boulos MN, Toth-Cohen S. The University of Plymouth Sexual Health SIM experience in Second Life: evaluation and reflections after 1 year. Health Info Libr J. 2009 Dec; 26(4):279-88.

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