Urban Male Health Initiative
The Alameda County Urban Male Health Initiative is charged with reducing the premature mortality of men and boys in Alameda County by focusing on the following goals:
- Developing strategies, policy recommendations, and programs that are designed to increase healthcare access and advance a continuum of care for underserved men and boys
- Improving health outcomes for men in specific disease areas, including but not limited to: prostate and testicular cancers, cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure, stroke, and heart attacks, depression, suicide, and diabetes
- Studying local health concerns unique to men or which predominately affect men, and make appropriate recommendations
Urban Male Health Initiative Overview >>
His Health: Alameda County Male Health Status Report 2010 >>