title: Planning a prostate awareness week.
abstract: There are low consultation rates among men with prostate disease. Prostate disease can affect the quality of life of both patients and their families. Health promotional activities, such as a prostate awareness week, can empower men to seek professional advice and treatment.
authors.affiliation: Royal United Hospital NHS Trust, Bath.
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Dibley
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lowndes
mesh_terms: D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D008297:Male; D008571:Men / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D010934:Planning Techniques; D016730:Program Development / Q000379:methods*; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012657:Self-Help Groups