A Literature Review of Men’s Health Interventions

A literature review of Men’s Health Interventions: Strategic Considerations WoW is made possible through financial support from the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and Health Canada Table of Contents A literature review of Men’s Health Interventions: Strategic Considerations Executive Summary. [...] No man is the same; health promotion interventions should offer a variety of services to men and incorporate feedback into the intervention. [...] Ultimately, the most effective men’s health interventions are those that adapt to fit the needs of each community and to do this the needs of the population should be thoroughly examined before designing a health promotion intervention. [...] Improving Extrinsic Motivation Health promotion interventions should consider including the following to increase male’s extrinsic motivation for healthy behaviours: •. Ask men to inform their family member and friends about the health promotion intervention, to encourage a supportive home environment. [...] Health Misperceptions •. Health promotion interventions should ensure that the communication of health advice targets health misperceptions.