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Maryland
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Baltimore City Men’s Health Center
The Men's Health
Center (MHC) provides primary care, screening and health education to
uninsured males residing in Baltimore City. Based on screening, the
Center provides referrals to various specialty care services including
oral health, STD, podiatry, radiology, cardiology, urology,
ophthalmology, substance abuse, and mental health service.
Brothers United Who
Dare to Care is committed to improving the community by creating
cultural pride and increasing educational and employment opportunities.
The goal of Maryland
Men's Health Network is to improve the health and wellbeing of men and
their families across the state.
National
The purpose of Men's
Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems
and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and
boys. The website provides resources related to activities taking place
during Men’s Health Week.
The mission of the
Men’s Health Resource Center is to coordinate the efforts of activists
for men's health who wish to engage government in the promotion of
healthy behaviors among men. Activists are encouraged to contact their
Senators and Representative and encourage them to vote for passage of a
bill to establish an Office of Men's Health at the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Federal
The AHRQ Men’s
Health Website provides an overview of research, links to consumer
materials, and clinical information by heath topic.
This website,
provided by AHRQ, provides a guide for men on how to stay healthy and
prevent disease throughout their lives.
The CDC Men’s Health
Web page provides current information on men’s health issues including
research and news topics.
The National
Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) supports the Administration
for Children and Families' Office of Family Assistance's (OFA) efforts
to assist States and communities to promote and support Responsible
Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage.
This website
provides information on resources that promote responsible fatherhood
among America’s fathers.
Healthfinder.gov is
a resource of reliable information on men’s health topics. Visitors
will find health information and related resources.
The Men’s Health
section of Medline Plus offers a wide range of information on men’s
health issues including health overview, symptoms, treatment,
prevention/screening, and other resources specific to men’s health.
The National Center
for Health Statistics provides U.S. data for specified years specific to
men’s health issues including health status, risk factors, health care
utilization, and mortality.
This NIH Website provides quick links to
various Men’s Health conditions. Each link takes the user to another
page that provides detailed information on the specific health topic.
From 2003 through
2005, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) focused on
educating the public about depression in men through its Real Men. Real
Depression. campaign, becoming the nation’s first formal public effort
to raise awareness on the topic. This website provides materials from
this campaign.
The National Women’s
Health Information Center provides a Webpage dedicated to men’s health.
This page offers health information with a variety of additional
resources for men.
The National Women’s
Health Information Center provides a Webpage dedicated to specific
issues associated with minority men’s health. The page offers health
information with a variety of additional resources for minority men.
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