Strategies for the prevention of prostate cancer

Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel

Objectives: To identify the difficulties for the prevention of prostate cancer and to describe strategies for the prevention of prostate cancer. Method: Exploratory, qualitative and bibliographic research carried out in the Nursing Database (BDENF) and in the Latin-American and Caribbean Literature in Health Sciences (LILACS). After pre-reading and selective reading, were selected 8 potential bibliographies. Results: After interpretative and thematic analysis, three categories emerged: Politics and organizational difficulties for the prevention of prostate cancer, Sociocultural difficulties for the prevention of prostate cancer and Strategies for the prevention of prostate cancer. Conclusion: The strategies must have as its focus the politics and the organization of services, to coadunate with the National Politics, as well as with the social and cultural reality of men. The educational activities can contribute to minimize such difficulties, diminishing the prejudices and increasing the male adhesion in the health services for the prevention of prostate cancer.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Estratégias para a prevenção do câncer de próstata ; Estrategias para la prevención del cáncer de próstata
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 3795-3807
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5(2)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie ; Gesundheitspolitik ; Gesundheitsvorsorge ; Karibischer Raum ; Organisation ; politische Faktoren ; Gesundheitspolitik ; Prophylaxe ; Mann ; Krebs ; Vorurteil ; soziokulturelle Faktoren ; Gesundheitsdienst ; Lateinamerika

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Abreu, Alexandra Silva ; Cruz, Ana Carolina de Andrade ; Cortez, Elaine Antunes ; Pereira, Fernanda de Souza ; Nascimento, Rogéria Maria da Silva
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2017

Further information

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2013v5n2p3795
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-55167-3
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:26 PM CEST