Heterosexuality
"Heterosexuality" 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.
The sexual attraction or relationship between members of the opposite SEX.
| Descriptor ID |
D020010
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.400 G08.686.867.400
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heterosexuality".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heterosexuality".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heterosexuality" by people in Profiles.
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Remien RH, Dolezal C, Wagner GJ, Goggin K, Wilson IB, Gross R, Rosen MI, Shen J, Simoni JM, Golin CE, Arnsten JH, Bangsberg DR, Liu H. The association between poor antiretroviral adherence and unsafe sex: differences by gender and sexual orientation and implications for scale-up of treatment as prevention. AIDS Behav. 2014 Aug; 18(8):1541-7.
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Garrett JR, Lantos JD. Marriage and the well-being of children. Pediatrics. 2013 Mar; 131(3):559-63.