Barriers to prostate cancer screening by men in Sub‐Saharan Africa: An integrated review

WM Baratedi, WB Tshiamo, KD Mogobe… - Journal of Nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The aim of this integrative review was to synthesize findings of the published
studies on barriers to prostate cancer screening by men in sub‐Saharan Africa. Design and …

Knowledge and attitudes towards prostate cancer and screening among males in limpopo province, South Africa

N Maladze, A Maphula, M Maluleke… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inadequate knowledge and poor attitudes about prostate cancer (PC) negatively affect early
screening practices among males. The PC mortality rate is increasing due to late reporting …

A critical review of intervention and policy effects on the health of older people in sub-Saharan Africa

P Lloyd-Sherlock, M Amoakoh-Coleman - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper provides a critical review of publications containing information about specific
health effects on older adults of interventions and policies in sub-Saharan Africa …

Prostate cancer awareness and screening among men in a rural community in Kenya: A cross-sectional study

RG Mbugua, S Oluchina, S Karanja - African Journal of Urology, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, prostate cancer ranks as the second most frequently diagnosed
cancer among men with the highest mortality rates being in Asia and Africa. The screening …

Prostate cancer survival in sub-Saharan Africa by age, stage at diagnosis, and human development index: a population-based registry study

TP Seraphin, WY Joko-Fru, SS Manraj… - Cancer Causes & …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To estimate observed and relative survival of prostate cancer patients in sub-
Saharan Africa (SSA) and to examine the influence of age, stage at diagnosis and the …

Knowledge, perceived risk and utilization of prostate cancer screening services among men in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

FC Bugoye, GH Leyna, K Moen, EJ Mmbaga - Prostate cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Late diagnosis of prostate cancer is common in low and middle income
countries and contributes to high morbidity and mortality of the disease. Utilization of …

Prostate cancer screening: what do men know, think and do about their risk? exploring the opinions of men in an urban area in Lagos State, Nigeria: a mixed methods …

UV Ugochukwu, OO Odukoya, A Ajogwu… - Pan African Medical …, 2019 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: Prostate cancer (PCa) is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in
men aged 40 years and older. Incidence and mortality rates are higher in African men. PCa …

Awareness of prostate cancer and its associated factors among male patients attending care in the urology unit at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa …

T Gebru, H Mekonnen, N Getahun, F Meseret… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Globally, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men. It is the
second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in men. Symptoms may be non …

Awareness of prostate cancer and its associated factors among men 40 years of age and older in Mizan Aman town, Bench Sheko zone, Southern Nations …

A Assefa, GN Germossa, M Ayenew… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Prostate cancer is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among men aged
40 years and older. Evidence has shown that awareness of prostate cancer plays a greater …

Knowledge and practices regarding prostate cancer screening in Spanish men: The importance of personal and clinical characteristics (PROSHADE study)

LA Parker, JP Caballero-Romeu, E Chilet-Rosell… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Patients' decisions on prostate cancer (PCa) opportunistic screening may vary.
This study aimed to assess how demographic and health-related characteristics may …