"Health Risk Behaviors" 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.
Pattern of behavior which predisposes certain individuals to increased risk for contracting disease or sustaining personal injury. These behaviors may cluster into a risky lifestyle.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.488.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Risk Behaviors- Health Risk Behaviors
- Behavior, Health Risk
- Behaviors, Health Risk
- Health Risk Behavior
- Risk Behavior, Health
- Risk Behaviors, Health
Risky Health Behavior- Risky Health Behavior
- Behavior, Risky Health
- Behaviors, Risky Health
- Health Behavior, Risky
- Health Behaviors, Risky
- Risky Health Behaviors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Risk Behaviors" by people in Profiles.
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Initial engagement and persistence of health risk behaviors through adolescence: longitudinal findings from urban South Africa. BMC Pediatr. 2021 01 11; 21(1):31.
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Changing risky health behaviours through fiscal policy: the time is now. Perspect Public Health. 2020 07; 140(4):200-202.
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Effects of Migration on Risky Sexual Behavior and HIV Acquisition in South Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2000-2017. AIDS Behav. 2019 Jun; 23(6):1396-1430.
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Mobility and increased risk of HIV acquisition in South Africa: a mixed-method systematic review protocol. Syst Rev. 2018 02 27; 7(1):37.
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HIV Prevention Among Young Women in South Africa: Understanding Multiple Layers of Risk. Arch Sex Behav. 2018 10; 47(7):1969-1982.
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Sexual HIV risk among gay, bisexual and queer transgender men: findings from interviews in Vancouver, Canada. Cult Health Sex. 2017 Nov; 19(11):1197-1209.