 Prostitution
"Prostitution" 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 practice of indulging in sexual relations for money.
| Descriptor ID |
D011477
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.790 I01.880.735.679
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prostitution".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prostitution" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Prostitution" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostitution" by people in Profiles.
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Peng RR, Li HM, Chang H, Li JH, Wang AL, Chen XS. Prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papillomavirus infection among female sex workers in Asia: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Sex Health. 2012 May; 9(2):113-9.
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Williams TP, Binagwaho A, Betancourt TS. Transactional sex as a form of child sexual exploitation and abuse in Rwanda: implications for child security and protection. Child Abuse Negl. 2012 Apr; 36(4):354-61.
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Urada LA, Morisky DE, Pimentel-Simbulan N, Silverman JG, Strathdee SA. Condom negotiations among female sex workers in the Philippines: environmental influences. PLoS One. 2012; 7(3):e33282.
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Decker MR, Miller E, McCauley HL, Tancredi DJ, Levenson RR, Waldman J, Schoenwald P, Silverman JG. Sex trade among young women attending family-planning clinics in Northern California. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2012 May; 117(2):173-7.
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Tucker JD, Kaufman J, Bhabha J, Kleinman A. Sex work and sexually transmitted infections in Asia: a biosocial analysis. J Infect Dis. 2011 Dec 1; 204 Suppl 5:S1203-5.
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Tucker JD, Tuminez AS. Reframing the interpretation of sex worker health: a behavioral-structural approach. J Infect Dis. 2011 Dec 1; 204 Suppl 5:S1206-10.
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Silverman JG, Raj A, Cheng DM, Decker MR, Coleman S, Bridden C, Pardeshi M, Saggurti N, Samet JH. Sex trafficking and initiation-related violence, alcohol use, and HIV risk among HIV-infected female sex workers in Mumbai, India. J Infect Dis. 2011 Dec 1; 204 Suppl 5:S1229-34.
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Miller CL, Bangsberg DR, Tuller DM, Senkungu J, Kawuma A, Frongillo EA, Weiser SD. Food insecurity and sexual risk in an HIV endemic community in Uganda. AIDS Behav. 2011 Oct; 15(7):1512-9.
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Tucker JD, Peng H, Wang K, Chang H, Zhang SM, Yang LG, Yang B. Female sex worker social networks and STI/HIV prevention in South China. PLoS One. 2011; 6(9):e24816.
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Debeck K, Wood E, Qi J, Fu E, McArthur D, Montaner J, Kerr T. Interest in low-threshold employment among people who inject illicit drugs: implications for street disorder. Int J Drug Policy. 2011 Sep; 22(5):376-84.
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