A scoping review on health education programs for improving Men's engagement with health services in low- and middle- income countries.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to map evidence on health education programs (HEPs) for men engagement in health services in LMICs to guide future research.

Study design

A scoping review was conducted.

Methods

We searched Google Scholar, PubMed, EBSCOhost (CINAHL, MEDLINE, Health Source, Nursing, Academic Edition and Academic Search Complete) and WEB of Science electronic databases for publications from January 2000 to March 2019. We also searched Researchgate, the WHO library, and universities repositories for grey literature such as dissertations, theses, and reports. The search terms included "health," "education," "program," "men", with Boolean terms, AND and OR, being used to separate the keywords. Articles reporting evidence on HEPs for men aged 15 and older in LMIC

SUBMITTER: Dzinamarira T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9461485 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature