Sexual Behavior

"Sexual Behavior" 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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Sexual activities of humans.

Descriptor ID	D012725
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.802
Concept/Terms	Sexual Behavior Sexual Behavior Behavior, Sexual Sexual Activities Sexual Activity Activities, Sexual Activity, Sexual Sex Behavior Behavior, Sex Oral Sex Oral Sex Sex, Oral Sexual Orientation Sexual Orientation Orientation, Sexual Sex Orientation Premarital Sex Behavior Premarital Sex Behavior Behavior, Premarital Sex Anal Sex Anal Sex Sex, Anal

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

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Sexual Behavior [F01.145.802]

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

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

Bar chart showing 450 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 40 publications in 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	1	1	2
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	3	4
2003	5	5	10
2004	6	5	11
2005	9	5	14
2006	11	1	12
2007	7	6	13
2008	9	12	21
2009	17	14	31
2010	14	6	20
2011	10	7	17
2012	19	8	27
2013	23	13	36
2014	19	19	38
2015	22	7	29
2016	24	16	40
2017	15	12	27
2018	17	14	31
2019	10	15	25
2020	14	17	31
2021	3	5	8

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

Board A, Alpren C, Hernandez B, Murray A, Dawson EL, Drumhiller K, Burrage A, Jaeger JL, Buchacz K, Klevens RM, Agnew-Brune C. A qualitative study of injection and sexual risk behavior among unstably housed people who inject drugs in the context of an HIV outbreak in Northeast Massachusetts, 2018. Int J Drug Policy. 2021 09; 95:103368.

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Moreau C, Blum R, Mmari K, Hunersen K, Mafuta E, Lulebi A, Wilopo S, Stones W, Shervington D, Michielsen K, Lou C, Borges AL, Maddaleno M. Gender and Health in Very Young Adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2021 07; 69(1S):S3-S4.

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Garza R, Pazhoohi F, Byrd-Craven J. Women's Preferences for Strong Men Under Perceived Harsh Versus Safe Ecological Conditions. Evol Psychol. 2021 Jul-Sep; 19(3):14747049211032351.

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Cahill SR, Wang TM, Fontenot HB, Geffen SR, Conron KJ, Mayer KH, Johns MM, Avripas SA, Michaels S, Dunville R. Perspectives on Sexual Health, Sexual Health Education, and HIV Prevention From Adolescent (13-18 Years) Sexual Minority Males. J Pediatr Health Care. 2021 Sep-Oct; 35(5):500-508.

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Ferrand JL, Blashill AJ, Corliss HL, Walsh-Buhi ER. Condom application skills and self-efficacy in youth: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0249753.

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Harkness A, Weinstein ER, Atuluru P, Vidal R, Rodriguez-Diaz CE, Safren SA. "Let's Hook Up When the Pandemic is Over:" Latinx Sexual Minority Men's Sexual Behavior During COVID-19. J Sex Res. 2021 10; 58(8):951-957.

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Bay-Cheng LY, Ginn HG, Fava NM, Maguin EM, Bascug EW. At risk and in love: A mixed methodexamination of the link between childhood maltreatment and youth relationships. J Adolesc. 2021 02; 87:28-37.

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Sharma MK, Anand N, Kumar K, Lenin Singh R, Thakur PC, Mondal I, Kohli T. Constructing the understanding of teenagers deviant use of cyberspace. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2021 12; 67(8):1068-1071.

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Felner JK, Haley SJ, Jun HJ, Wisdom JP, Katuska L, Corliss HL. Sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in co-occurring depressive symptoms and probable substance use disorders in a national cohort of young adults. Addict Behav. 2021 06; 117:106817.

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Lamb KM, Vaughn AA, Calzo JP, Blashill AJ. The Role of Sexual Orientation in the Associations Between Religiousness and Hypertension. J Relig Health. 2020 Dec; 59(6):3141-3156.

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