"Social Norms" 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.
Customary standards that govern behavior in groups, cultures, or societies. They reflect what a group deems acceptable in a social context in terms of appropriate and inappropriate values, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.
| Descriptor ID |
D066262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.750 I01.880.853.903
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Norms- Social Norms
- Norm, Social
- Norms, Social
- Social Norm
- Societal Norms
- Norm, Societal
- Norms, Societal
- Societal Norm
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Norms" by people in Profiles.
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Shifting gender norms to improve HIV service uptake: Qualitative findings from a large-scale community mobilization intervention in rural South Africa. PLoS One. 2021; 16(12):e0260425.
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Effectiveness of a multi-level intervention to reduce men's perpetration of intimate partner violence: a cluster randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2020 Apr 25; 21(1):359.
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Gender norms and health: insights from global survey data. Lancet. 2019 06 15; 393(10189):2455-2468.
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'They can't report abuse, they can't move out. They are at the mercy of these men': exploring connections between intimate partner violence, gender and HIV in South African clinical settings. Cult Health Sex. 2016; 18(5):567-81.
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When nurses are also patients: Intimate partner violence and the health system as an enabler of women's health and agency in Johannesburg. Glob Public Health. 2016; 11(1-2):169-83.
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Impact of social norms and social support on diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour of adolescents: a scoping review. Child Care Health Dev. 2015 Sep; 41(5):654-67.