The Right US Men's Health Report: high Time to Adjust Priorities and Attack Disparities

• Autores: Henrie M Treadwell, April M. W. Young
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 103, Nº. 1, 2013, págs. 5-6
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The editorial refers to the European Commission's (EC's) "The state of men's health in Europe" report and opines there should be a study on men's health in the U.S. The article notes there are gender-based health disparities concerning American men. It also notes the U.S. study should identify factors such as imprisonment, poverty, and food insecurity that affect the health of some men. The lack of primary health care among the poor and working-poor segments of the population is also noted.