I suggest getting in touch with Dominic Boyd at the Sandwich Community
Health Centre in Windsor.  The phone number there is (519) 258-6002.  He
has done some work regarding men's health needs and their health-seeking
behaviours.

Mary Siegner
Health Promotion Coordinator
North Hamilton Community Health Centre
554 John Street North, Hamilton L8L 4S1
Phone:  (905) 523-6611
Fax:      (905) 523-5173

>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Peter Williamson [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:  Thursday, May 21, 1998 7:18 AM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       Researching men's health
>
>We are currently drafting a report of focus group research with
>different groups of men (14 to 65+ years of age) regarding their
>experiences of accessing primary and secondary health care for any
>health problem/need. Other questions we asked them were: who do you
>talk to first about a health problem ? why do you think men delay
>seeking help for health problems more than women do ? what type of
>health problems do you find it easy/difficult to talk about ? can you
>suggest ways of improving local services ?
>
>Literature searches for similar work that has been published have
>thrown nothing up. We are now looking for similar work that has not
>been published.
>
>Do you know of any completed or ongoing research with men concerning
>their health needs in general that might interest us ?
>
>
>
>
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