The Effect of the Prostate Cancer Foundation Screening Guidelines for Black Men on Intention to Screen in Faith-based Communities

The Effect of the Prostate Cancer Foundation Screening Guidelines for Black Men on Intention to Screen in Faith-based Communities

To learn about barriers to prostate cancer screening in Black, faith-based communities. Investigators will use the information collected in this study to create a prostate cancer education program that is relevant to Black men within the church and improve prostate cancer screening.

Primary Objective To determine barriers to prostate cancer screening in Black faith-based communities through focus group assessments which will inform a culturally relevant prostate cancer education and early detection program.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Self-reported identification of Black/ African American
• Willingness to participate in the study with signed and dated informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Non-english proficiency
• Unwillingness to participate in the study or inability to sign and date an informed consent