2013-05-13T16:44:26Z Copyright (c) 2013, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/topics/male-populations.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/commercial_books/CB412.html Mar 27, 2008 Mar 27, 2008

<p>Modern societies' health problems involve a combination of policies, personal behavior, and choice. An examination of the ways men's and women's lives and physiology contribute to differences in their health demonstates the importance of integrating health implications into everyday decisions and actions. </p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP19911208.html Dec 1, 1991 Dec 1, 1991

Assesses the extent to which 523 medical and mental health clinicians tend to diagnose depression differentially on the basis of gender of 23,101 patients.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP19990030.html Jan 1, 1999 Jan 1, 1999

<p>Health research has failed to adequately explore the combination of social and biological sources of differences it men's and women's health.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20010060.html Jan 1, 2001 Jan 1, 2001

<p>The author examines how these trends are related to changes in the distribution of wages and hours and the returns to education.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20020107.html Jan 1, 2002 Jan 1, 2002

<p>Patients dying of metastatic prostate cancer appear to experience declines in health-related quality of life during their final year of life.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20060340.html May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006

This study employs vital statistics data from Sweden, England, Wales, France, and Spain to examine male:female mortality differentials from 1750 through 2000 and their interrelationship with epidemiological transitions.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070010.html Jan 1, 2007 Jan 1, 2007

<p>Male infertility presents a particularly vexing clinical problem. While the patient's semen may seem to be the target for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and analysis, a positive outcome is in fact manifested by another person, a mother, giving birth to a child.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070011.html Jan 1, 2007 Jan 1, 2007

<p>Male sexual health has taken on increased importance as the United States population ages, develops coexisting medical conditions, and undergoes interventions that can affect sexual health.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070013.html Jan 1, 2007 Jan 1, 2007

<p>The incidence of testicular cancer is increasing. In 2005, approximately 8,000 new cases were diagnosed in the United States.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20070319.html Jan 1, 2007 Jan 1, 2007

<p>Treatment process scores were comparable for clients in the female program and the male program. However, the association of treatment process with client characteristics appears stronger in the male program.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20081002.html Jan 1, 2008 Jan 1, 2008

<p>Examines psychosocial correlates of unprotected sex without disclosure of HIV status among men who have sex with men and women, including relationships of race/ethnicity and psychosocial variables to unprotected sex without disclosure of HIV status.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20081202.html Jan 1, 2008 Jan 1, 2008

<p>The authors present longitudinal quality of life outcomes in a national observational cohort of men with locally advanced prostate adenocarcinoma.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20090303.html Jan 1, 2009 Jan 1, 2009

<p>The authors assessed the impact of bother with urinary and bowel dysfunction on social activities among men in Japan and the United States following primary therapy for localized prostate cancer.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20090629.html Jun 16, 2009 Jun 16, 2009

<p>Decision making for treatment of localized prostate cancer is often guided by therapeutic side-effect profiles. The authors sought to assess health-related quality-of-life outcomes for patients 48 months after treatment for localized prostate cancer. Men treated for localized prostate cancer were evaluated before treatment and at 11 intervals during the 48 months after intervention. Changes in mean health-related quality-of-life scores and the probability of regaining baseline levels of health-related quality of life were compared between treatment groups.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20090822.html Aug 20, 2009 Aug 20, 2009

<p>Radiation or surgery can lead to significant dysfunction or distress in the urinary, sexual, or bowel domains. Hence, the simultaneous consideration of both quality and quantity of life improves medical decision making for these men.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP201000166.html Sep 27, 2010 Sep 27, 2010

Pregabalin, effective in reducing other chronic pain conditions, is not effective for treating chronic pelvic pain among men.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20100092.html Jun 1, 2010 Jun 1, 2010

<p>This study found that a tool for measuring health in men with prostate cancer--the UCLA Prostate Cancer Index-was responsive to changes in patients' health-related quality of life.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20100171.html Jul 13, 2010 Jul 13, 2010

Indigent Latino men with prostate cancer draw strength from their faith that helps them to cope with their disease.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP201100155.html Jan 1, 2011 Jan 1, 2011

Substance use among homeless men is associated with health problems and riskier personal networks. These findings underscore the importance of interventions that focus on improving mental health and mitigating the drug-using norms of personal networks.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP201100202.html Jan 1, 2011 Jan 1, 2011

These interviews with young black men who have sex with men showed that perception of masculinity was the primary contextual factor influencing partner selection, risk assessment, and decision-making with regard to condom usage.