2019
DOI: 10.6018/eglobal.18.2.336781
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Prostate cancer: knowledge and interference in the promotion and prevention of the disease

Abstract: El artículo objetivó describir la percepción de los hombres sobre el cáncer de próstata y los factores de prevención relacionados. Se trata de un estudio cualitativo del tipo de ensayo comunitario. Se realizaron tres reuniones en forma de grupo focal, compuesto por 60 hombres con rango de edad superior a 40 años, abordando el tema del cáncer de próstata. Para el análisis de los datos cualitativos se realizó el análisis de contenido temático y los datos fueron organizados en el software - Atlas Ti. Los resultad… Show more

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“…Thus, the training of nurses regarding the orientation of the male public and the general population about prostate AC, its risk factors, symptoms and diagnostic tests is of paramount importance for the early detection of this malignant neoplasm. Health education is a key tool for the dissemination and perpetuation of important information for the promotion and prevention of this disease [20].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, the training of nurses regarding the orientation of the male public and the general population about prostate AC, its risk factors, symptoms and diagnostic tests is of paramount importance for the early detection of this malignant neoplasm. Health education is a key tool for the dissemination and perpetuation of important information for the promotion and prevention of this disease [20].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11 Men with prostate cancer experience feelings related to fear of death, concern about treatment and dependence on care, discouragement, anger, anguish, anxiety and irritability. 21 In addition to that, it is evidenced that impaired physical integrity, especially related to sexuality, is sometimes the largest cause of emotional distress in men. 22 In this sense, the Nursing professional can act in a specific manner, providing information about sexual function and counseling to the partners, ensuring trust, privacy and confidentiality, as well as, if relevant, teaching exercises to strengthen the pelvic muscles and bladder control, 23 in the presence of urinary incontinence, a frequent problem in men with prostate cancer.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sin embargo, también se ha encontrado que los principales obstáculos son la falta de adaptación cultural y el tiempo prolongado de las intervenciones, las cuales no se adecuan a la disponibilidad con la que cuenta la población clave. Además, de que se ha recomendado que en las intervenciones se oferten exámenes diagnósticos con agilidad en la atención y horarios flexibles (8,9) .…”
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