Family and friend interactions among African-American men deciding whether or not to have a prostate cancer screening
Jones, R.A.; Steeves, R.; Williams, I.
Urologic Nursing 30(3): 189-93 166
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1053-816X PMID: 20648856 Document Number: 647495
Prostate cancer disproportionately affects African-American men. Family, friends, and trust in health care providers are factors that influence the decision making of African-American men when determining whether or not to get a prostate cancer screening done.
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