"Sexism" 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.
Prejudice or discrimination based on gender or behavior or attitudes that foster stereotyped social roles based on gender.
| Descriptor ID |
D063507
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813.550.750 F01.145.813.629.750 F01.829.595.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Sexism- Sexism
- Sex Bias
- Bias, Sex
- Gender Bias
- Bias, Gender
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2018 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2019 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sexism" by people in Profiles.
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Who Is Caring for Health Care Workers' Families Amid COVID-19? Acad Med. 2021 09 01; 96(9):1254-1258.
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Traditional Gender Differences Create Gaps in the Effect of COVID-19 on Psychological Distress of Japanese Workers. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 08 16; 18(16).
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The need for feminist intersectionality in digital health. Lancet Digit Health. 2021 08; 3(8):e526-e533.
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COVID-19: the turning point for gender equality. Lancet. 2021 08 07; 398(10299):471-474.
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The role of sexual dimorphism in susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection, disease severity, and mortality: facts, controversies and future perspectives. Microbes Infect. 2021 Nov-Dec; 23(9-10):104850.
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Assessment of gender differences in letters of recommendation for pharmacy residency applicants. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2021 06 07; 78(12):1118-1125.
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Unconscious gender bias in academic publications. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 06; 69(6):1635-1636.
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Gender Bias: Another Rising Curve to Flatten? Acad Med. 2021 06 01; 96(6):792-794.
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COVID-19 Threatens Progress Toward Gender Equity Within Academic Medicine. Acad Med. 2021 06 01; 96(6):813-816.
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A generation of junior faculty is at risk from the impacts of COVID-19. PLoS Biol. 2021 05; 19(5):e3001266.