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Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice

(6 days ago) THE CULTURE FACTOR: The Effects on Healthcare Decisions Among Guyanese Men. Harrynauth Persaud , CUNY York College, [email protected]. Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/jhdrp. Part of the Community Health and Preventive Medicine Commons. See more

https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2100&context=jhdrp

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THE CULTURE FACTOR: The Effects on Healthcare …

(4 days ago) WEBThis research aims to explore the cultural and other influences on making healthcare decisions among Indo-Guyanese immigrant men. In-depth interviews were …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350637693_THE_CULTURE_FACTOR_The_Effects_on_Healthcare_Decisions_Among_Guyanese_Men

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THE CULTURE FACTOR: The Effects on Healthcare …

(5 days ago) WEBCulture, religious beliefs, and ethnic customs, all play a role in how patients make healthcare decisions. As the racial and ethnic diversity continues to increase in …

https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/jhdrp/vol14/iss1/7/

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Guyana - Country Profile Health in the Americas

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2023, there were 104.1 women per 100 men and 22.7 older people (65 years or older) per 100 children under 15 years of age, as can be seen in the country’s population pyramids, distributed by age group and sex …

https://hia.paho.org/en/countries-22/guyana-country-profile

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Narrating health and scarcity: Guyanese healthcare …

(7 days ago) WEBIn oral history interviews, Guyanese healthcare workers emphasize continuity in public health governance throughout the late twentieth century, despite …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027795361730076X

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The Rise in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Chronic …

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2012, there were 375,150 women (50.2%) and 371,805 men (49.8%) in Guyana. Of this, 30% of women and 29% of men were over the age of 20. Over time,

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8176929/

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Factors associated with prostate cancer screening among …

(7 days ago) WEBAmong Indo-Guyanese men, there is an informational desert that creates a disconnect between what is known about prostate cancer and the public health …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0027968422001833

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Perspectives in Public Health - Guyana Chronicle

(1 days ago) WEBStrategic priorities for Men’s Health in Guyana. Some of the strategic priorities as they relate to significantly improving the health and well-being of men in …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2018/03/25/perspectives-in-public-health-2/

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Guyana - World Health Organization

(4 days ago) WEBGuyana, both sexes, 2000 - 2019. In Guyana, life expectancy at birth (years) has improved by 2.73 years from 63 years in 2000 to 65.7 years in 2019. Worldwide, life expectancy at birth (years) has improved by 6.52 …

https://data.who.int/countries/328

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Profile of Diabetes Mellitus among Immigrants from …

(3 days ago) WEBFurthermore, diabetes appeared to be more common in younger and leaner men and women than was normally seen among other non-Guyanese patients. These …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3501736/

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Relationship of social and economic factors to mental disorders …

(3 days ago) WEBFor instance, considerable gender differences exist in substance use and other mental health conditions in Guyana and Jamaica, with men having higher rates of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168609/

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Guyana moves to address Mental Health more vigorously to …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Noncommunicable diseases and Mental Health (NMH) Unit collaborated with the Mental Health Unit, Ministry of Health, Guyana, for the conduct of a special …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/18-7-2022-guyana-moves-address-mental-health-more-vigorously-secure-health-population

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Factors associated with prostate cancer screening among Indo …

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Health screening is considered a vital intervention in public health practices. 1 Immigrants, in particular, are at a disadvantage, as immigration has …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0027968422001833

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Barriers to Prostate Cancer Screening Among Indo-Guyanese

(8 days ago) WEBThis study attempts to explore the barriers to prostate cancer screening among Indo-Guyanese men. We conducted in-depth, one on one interviews among 20 Indo …

https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10900-020-00926-5.pdf

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Mental health care in Guyana's jails before and after Independence

(4 days ago) WEBAs one of 25 current national ministries, Guyana's Ministry of Health (renamed the Ministry of Public Health in 2015) was an extension of colonial practice, co …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hojo.12545

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Prostate cancer screening behaviors among Indo-Guyanese

(Just Now) WEBObjective The objective of this study was to explore prostate cancer screening behaviors among Indo-Guyanese men. Methods This qualitative study was …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10552-021-01519-w

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A total of 38 Guyanese men and women have successfully …

(3 days ago) WEBA total of 38 Guyanese men and women have successfully completed the first installment of the Biomedical Technicians Training Course. According to the …

https://mps.gov.gy/index.php/2024/03/18/a-total-of-38-guyanese-men-and-women-have-successfully-completed-the-first-installment-of-the-biomedical-technicians-training-course/

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Mental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Guyana

(4 days ago) WEBMental Health Atlas 2020 Country Profile: Guyana. 15 April 2022. Technical document. Download (591.2 kB)

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/mental-health-atlas-guy-2020-country-profile

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WHO AIMS GUYANA DK DC LV 22 01 09 mgm - World Health …

(7 days ago) WEBadequate quality mental health care. Guyana’s total of 3 full-time equivalent psychiatrists translates into 0.5 psychiatrists per 100,000 population (equal to 5 per million) …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/mental-health/who-aims-country-reports/guyana_who_aims_report.pdf?sfvrsn=945ffed0_3&download=true

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Men and mental health - Guyana Chronicle

(1 days ago) WEBHowever, while suicide, caused by depression and anxiety are ranked as a ‘leading cause of death among men, it was found that men were far less likely to seek …

https://guyanachronicle.com/2021/11/22/men-and-mental-health/

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Guyanese healthcare system Healthcare in Guyana — GuyExpat

(2 days ago) WEBThe HEALTHCARE system. Like the education system, Guyana operates a universal healthcare system with 2 tiers - public and private facilities. Every citizen and resident …

https://www.guyexpat.com/healthcare-system

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Many Black men are caregivers for the older adults in their lives

(Just Now) WEBTurner is one of a growing group: Black male caregivers. Almost 40 percent of caregivers of older adults are men, and a third of that group is Black. But Black men …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/21/1252701335/caregiving-black-men-dementia-stress

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Plastic junk? Researchers find tiny particles in men's testicles - NPR

(1 days ago) WEBThe male reproductive organs are no exception. New research published this month finds microplastics can build up in the testicles of humans and dogs — raising …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/22/1252831827/microplastics-testicles-humans-health

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Scary masturbation truth men need to know - New York Post

(2 days ago) WEBThe scary masturbation truth men need to know. While many lifestyle factors and health conditions have been linked to an increased chance of erectile dysfunction, …

https://nypost.com/2024/05/22/lifestyle/scary-masturbation-truth-men-need-to-know/

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C.D.C. Warns of a Resurgence of Mpox - The New York Times

(1 days ago) WEBA health official investigating and treating a probable case of mpox at the Yalolia health center in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of Congo, in 2022. But many …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/health/cdc-mpox-congo.html

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Plastic junk? Researchers find tiny particles in men's testicles

(4 days ago) WEBThe male reproductive organs are no exception. New research published this month finds microplastics can build up in the testicles of humans and dogs — raising …

https://www.wusf.org/2024-05-22/plastic-junk-researchers-find-tiny-particles-in-mens-testicles

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Male HIV infections dropped by 12 percent in 2022: CDC

(Just Now) WEBThe data published in the CDC’s HIV Surveillance Supplemental Report found there was a 12 percent decrease in HIV incidence between 2018 and 2022 among …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4677653-hiv-infections-drop-cdc/

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Barriers to Prostate Cancer Screening Among Indo-Guyanese

(Just Now) WEBCancer accounts for 1 in 6 deaths worldwide [] and is the second leading cause of death in the U.S. [], therefore posing a serious public health problem [].Within …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10900-020-00926-5

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Fish oil supplements may cause harm to the heart, study finds

(1 days ago) WEBHowever, a new study finds regular use of fish oil supplements may increase, not reduce, the risk of first-time stroke and atrial fibrillation among people in good …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/22/health/fish-oil-supplement-dangers-study-wellness/index.html

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Aggressive cancers are killing people at younger ages The Excerpt

(5 days ago) WEBToday is Sunday, May 19th, 2024. Early onset cancer is now considered a global health crisis. Scientists are perplexed at how perfectly healthy people under 50 in …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/05/20/aggressive-cancers-killing-people-younger-ages-the-excerpt/73739234007/

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More male candidates are talking about abortion rights than ever

(1 days ago) WEBEmhoff, whose wife Vice President Kamala Harris is the Biden administration’s lead messenger on abortion, has focused on talking to other men about abortion in his …

https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/men-abortion-rights-2024-election-19457997.php

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