Henry Quach
How can children be involved in developing oral health education interventions?
Evidence-based dentistry
prostate cancer topmost terms incidence mortality among men subsaharan africa including south africa prostate cancer screening beneficial certain categories men making rational screening approach necessary study aimed assess knowledge attitudes practice kap regarding prostate cancer screening among primary health care phc providers free state south africa selected district hospitals local clinics general practice rooms crosssectional analytical survey participating nurses community health workers chws selected stratified random sampling available medical doctors clinical associates approached participate totalling 548 participants relevant information obtained phc providers using selfadministered questionnaires descriptive analytical statistics computed using statistical analysis system sas version 9 pvalue 005 considered significant participants poor knowledge 648 neutral attitudes 586 poor practice 400 female phc providers lower cadre nurses chws lower mean knowledge scores participating prostate cancerrelated continuing medical education associated poor knowledge p 0001 negative attitudes p 0047 poor practice p 0001 study established appreciable kap gaps relating prostate cancer screening among phc providers identified gaps addressed preferred teaching learning strategies suggested participantscontribution study establishes need address kap gaps regarding prostate cancer screening among phc providers therefore necessitating capacitybuilding roles district family physicians