"Gynecology" 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.
A medical-surgical specialty concerned with the physiology and disorders primarily of the female genital tract, as well as female endocrinology and reproductive physiology.
| Descriptor ID |
D006176
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.763.750 H02.403.810.310
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gynecology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Gynecology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gynecology" by people in Profiles.
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What Patients Call Gynaecological Conditions: A Qualitative Study. BJOG. 2026 Jul; 133(8):1671-1678.
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Gynecologic oncology fellowship trends: Supply outpacing demand, geographical maldistribution. Gynecol Oncol. 2025 11; 202:162-166.
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Changes in the Numbers of Male and Female Obstetricians-Gynecologists and Their Implications. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2025 Dec; 52(4):735-743.
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Optimizing Sexual Function: Clinical Practice Pearls for the Obstetrician-Gynecologist. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2024 Jun; 51(2):xv-xvi.
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Regional differences in maternal-fetal medicine fellows' attitudes toward abortion-related training during fellowship. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 04; 6(4):101314.
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A Glimpse into Gynecologic Practice During the Islamic Golden Age. Reprod Sci. 2024 05; 31(5):1227-1233.
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Excluding Male Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Why We Do It and Why It's Wrong. Int Urogynecol J. 2024 01; 35(1):31-34.
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Satisfaction With Abortion Training in an Abortion-Restrictive State. J Grad Med Educ. 2023 Oct; 15(5):551-557.
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A Rubric to Center Equity in Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 10 01; 142(4):772-778.
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Changes in numbers and academic ranks of Hispanic faculty in departments of obstetrics and gynecology. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 12; 229(6):694-696.