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Masculinity, Medical Mistrust, and Preventive Health Services Delays Among Community-Dwelling African-American Men

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: The contribution of masculinity to men’s healthcare use has gained increased public health interest; however, few studies have examined this association among African-American men, who delay healthcare more often, define masculinity differently, and report higher levels of medical mistrust than non-Hispanic White men.

Source: Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

DOI: 10.17615/e0zq-kh38

Authors: Agyemang, Amma, Hammond, Wizdom Powell, Matthews, Derrick, Mohottige, Dinushika, Corbie-Smith, Giselle

Language: English

Topic: Gender Roles and Identity Studies

Subfield: Gender Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funders: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, National Cancer Institute, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

OpenAlex ID: W4298752014

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