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 10 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	1	2
2010	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2018	0	1	1
2019	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1

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

Goodwin SR, Moskal D, Marks RM, Clark AE, Squeglia LM, Roche DJO. A Scoping Review of Gender, Sex and Sexuality Differences in Polysubstance Use in Adolescents and Adults. Alcohol Alcohol. 2022 May 10; 57(3):292-321.

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Srinivasan S, Glover J, Tampi RR, Tampi DJ, Sewell DD. Sexuality and the Older Adult. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2019 09 14; 21(10):97.

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Kasza KA, Coleman B, Sharma E, Conway KP, Cummings KM, Goniewicz ML, Niaura RS, Lambert EY, Schneller LM, Feirman SP, Donaldson EA, Cheng YC, Murphy I, Pearson JL, Trinidad DR, Bansal-Travers M, Elton-Marshall T, Gundersen DA, Stanton CA, Abrams DB, Fong GT, Borek N, Compton WM, Hyland AJ. Correlates of Transitions in Tobacco Product Use by U.S. Adult Tobacco Users between 2013?2014 and 2014?2015: Findings from the PATH Study Wave 1 and Wave 2. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 11 14; 15(11).

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Lowder JL, Ghetti C, Oliphant SS, Skoczylas LC, Swift S, Switzer GE. Body image in the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Questionnaire: development and validation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Aug; 211(2):174.e1-9.

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Sterba KR, Swartz RJ, Basen-Engquist K, Black PC, Pettaway CA. Long-term quality of life after radical prostatectomy in wives of men in the postoperative adjuvant androgen deprivation trial. Support Care Cancer. 2011 Aug; 19(8):1117-24.

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Zayac S, Finch N. Recipients' of implanted cardioverter-defibrillators actual and perceived adaptation: a review of the literature. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2009 Oct; 21(10):549-56.

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Lee JG, Griffin GK, Melvin CL. Tobacco use among sexual minorities in the USA, 1987 to May 2007: a systematic review. Tob Control. 2009 Aug; 18(4):275-82.

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Lindley LL, Barnett CL, Brandt HM, Hardin JW, Burcin M. STDs among sexually active female college students: does sexual orientation make a difference? Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2008 Dec; 40(4):212-7.

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Bong GW, Rovner ES. Sexual health in adult men with spina bifida. ScientificWorldJournal. 2007 Sep 01; 7:1466-9.

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Knight SJ, Siston AK, Chmiel JS, Slimack N, Elstein AS, Chapman GB, Nadler RB, Bennett CL. Ethnic variation in localized prostate cancer: a pilot study of preferences, optimism, and quality of life among black and white veterans. Clin Prostate Cancer. 2004 Jun; 3(1):31-7.

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