"Rape" 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 intercourse without consent of the victim.
| Descriptor ID |
D011902
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.748.640 I01.198.240.856.744 I01.880.735.900.772
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rape" by people in Profiles.
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Understanding drivers of female sex workers' experiences of external/enacted and internalised stigma: findings from a cross-sectional community-centric national study in South Africa. Cult Health Sex. 2023 11; 25(11):1433-1448.
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The epidemiology of rape and sexual violence in the platinum mining district of Rustenburg, South Africa: Prevalence, and factors associated with sexual violence. PLoS One. 2019; 14(7):e0216449.
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Prevalence and patterns of victimization and polyvictimization among female sex workers in Soweto, a South African township: a cross-sectional, respondent-driven sampling study. Glob Health Action. 2017; 10(1):1403815.
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Negotiating the use of female-initiated HIV prevention methods in a context of gender-based violence: the narrative of rape. Cult Health Sex. 2016; 18(6):611-24.
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The prevalence of intentional and unintentional injuries in selected Johannesburg housing settlements. S Afr Med J. 2011 Nov 01; 101(11):835-6, 838.
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Perpetration of partner violence and HIV risk behaviour among young men in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa. AIDS. 2006 Oct 24; 20(16):2107-14.
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Rape of girls in South Africa. Lancet. 2002 Jan 26; 359(9303):319-20.