"Homosexuality, Male" 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.
Sexual attraction or relationship between males.
| Descriptor ID |
D018451
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.975.500.600 G08.686.867.500.600
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Homosexuality, Male".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Homosexuality, Male".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Homosexuality, Male" by people in this website by year, and whether "Homosexuality, Male" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2017 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2018 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2019 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2021 | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| 2022 | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| 2023 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homosexuality, Male" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness of the smart program: Stepped-care HIV prevention for gay and bisexual adolescent boys. Health Psychol. 2025 Mar; 44(3):321-331.
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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis re-initiation among men who have sex with men: a multi-center cohort study in China. Sex Health. 2025 03; 22.
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Promises, Pitfalls, and Progress: Doxycycline Prophylaxis for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2025 Feb 19; 22(1):16.
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Impact of Peer Referral on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence and Persistence Among Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Cohort Study in China. AIDS Behav. 2025 Jun; 29(6):1831-1840.
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Substance Use Classes Among YMSM in an HIV Digital Health Intervention Program: Implications for Acceptability, Engagement, and Health Outcomes. AIDS Behav. 2025 May; 29(5):1479-1491.
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Impact of COVID-19 and Mpox on Sexual Practices and Disease Mitigation Strategies Over Time Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Affiliated With Collective Sex Venues. Sex Transm Dis. 2024 Dec 01; 51(12):817-825.
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Barriers and Facilitators to HIV Service Access among Hispanic/Latino Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in Metropolitan Atlanta-a Qualitative Analysis. J Urban Health. 2023 12; 100(6):1193-1201.
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An instant messaging mobile phone application for promoting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake among Chinese gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men: A mixed methods feasibility and piloting randomized controlled trial study. PLoS One. 2023; 18(11):e0285036.
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Evaluation of multiple data sources for predicting increased need for HIV prevention among cisgender women: understanding missed opportunities for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). BMC Infect Dis. 2023 Nov 09; 23(1):781.
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Men who have sex with men experience low anxiety and few barriers to performing anal self or companion examinations: a qualitative study of the Prevent Anal Cancer Palpation Study. Cult Health Sex. 2024 Jul; 26(7):920-935.