"Intention" 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.
What a person has in mind to do or bring about.
| Descriptor ID |
D033182
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.658.650 F02.463.306
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Intention".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Intention".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Intention" by people in this website by year, and whether "Intention" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intention" by people in Profiles.
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Gbugu UO, Gil M, Mancera B, Abegaz T, Frietze G. Bilingual digital health intervention to improve COVID-19 self-testing intentions among Hispanic adults. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1662987.
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Ai W, Wang YA, Cunningham WA, Lai MC. Intentional use and self-efficacy as distinct facets of impression management and their relationships with socio-motivational, cognitive, and mental health factors. Sci Rep. 2025 Nov 20; 15(1):41050.
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Dalisay F, Okamoto SK, Kawabata Y, Pokhrel P. The Fuetsan Manhoben Curriculum: Effects on Risk Perceptions and Intentions Regarding Tobacco and Betel Nut Use Among Adolescents in Guam. Subst Use Misuse. 2026; 61(2):276-286.
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Brown DMY, Meca A, Osman A. Development of the multidimensional inventory of physical activity identity. Psychol Sport Exerc. 2026 Jan; 82:102990.
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Firouzbakht S, Wong Z, Ronquillo T, Tschann M, Choi SY, Soon R. Factors Influencing Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents' Intentions to Provide Abortion Care after Training. Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2025 09; 84(9):168-179.
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Escab?-Wojna E, Alvelo-Fern?ndez PM, Su?rez E, Col?n-L?pez V. Sex differences in parental reasons for lack of intent to initiate HPV vaccination among adolescents ages 13-17 years: National Immunization Survey - Teen 2019-2021. Vaccine. 2025 01 12; 44:126584.
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George W, Miller M, Stewart EC, Wilus D, Campbell L, Barlow BC, Mayo-Gamble TL, Barajas C, Hill C, Johnson V, Reed L, Williams J, Cunningham-Erves J. Using a community-engaged research process to plan, implement, and evaluate a cancer education program to improve knowledge and screening intentions among African American men. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2025; 43(2):206-229.
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Allen JD, Abuelezam NN, Rose R, Isakoff K, Zimet G, Fontenot HB. HPV vaccine behaviors and intentions among a diverse sample of women aged 27-45 years: implications for shared clinical decision-making. BMC Public Health. 2024 08 08; 24(1):2154.
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Murray M, Kai J, Dentinger A, Kaplan L, Roman M, O'Brien E, Kearney J, Kaneshiro B, Zhu F, Fialkowski MK. Prenatal intention to human milk feed in the native Hawaiian population: predictors of any human milk feeding from birth to six months postpartum. Int Breastfeed J. 2024 08 03; 19(1):54.
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Jebai R, Asfar T, Cano M?, Nakkash R, Schmidt M, Wu W, Bursac Z, Maziak W. Effects of Pictorial Health Warning Labels on Intention to Quit Waterpipe in Lebanon: A Mediation Analysis. Nicotine Tob Res. 2024 05 22; 26(6):764-770.