"Social Networking" 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.
Individuals connecting by family, work or other interests. It also includes connectivity facilitated by computer-based communications.
| Descriptor ID |
D060756
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.143.910
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Social Networking".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Networking" by people in Profiles.
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Investigating Social Network Peer Effects on HIV Care Engagement Using a Fuzzy-Like Matching Approach: Cross-Sectional Secondary Analysis of the N2 Cohort Study. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2025 May 08; 11:e64497.
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Acceptability of 'Humpr': An Online Tool to Educate Adolescent Sexual Minority Males About Sexual Networking Applications. J Sex Res. 2024 10; 61(8):1158-1167.
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Leveraging social networks for identification of people with HIV who are virally unsuppressed. AIDS. 2024 02 01; 38(2):245-254.
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Acorn woodpecker movements and social networks change with wildfire smoke. Curr Biol. 2023 10 09; 33(19):R996-R997.
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Incarceration, Social Support Networks, and Health among Black Sexual Minority Men and Transgender Women: Evidence from the HPTN 061 Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 09 23; 19(19).
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Diagnosing PrEP Communication Self-Efficacy in a Community-Based Peer Leader Intervention for Black Sexual Minority Men. AIDS Behav. 2022 Nov; 26(11):3747-3760.
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Social networks, high-risk anal HPV and coinfection with HIV in young sexual minority men. Sex Transm Infect. 2022 12; 98(8):557-563.
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HIV Response Interventions that Integrate HIV Molecular Cluster and Social Network Analysis: A Systematic Review. AIDS Behav. 2022 Jun; 26(6):1750-1792.
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"Safe Behind My Screen": Adolescent Sexual Minority Males' Perceptions of Safety and Trustworthiness on Geosocial and Social Networking Apps. Arch Sex Behav. 2021 10; 50(7):2965-2980.
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Evidence and theory for lower rates of depression in larger US urban areas. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 08 03; 118(31).