Mayo Clinic
This study is being done to understand what social factors affect health decisions for those who have immigrated from another country by examining how the immigration from Sub-Sahara Africa affects the experiences of participants regarding health-seeking behaviors, care, and treatment of prostate cancer. It also examines similarities and differences among participants based on their region of origin in Africa.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To employ the social determinant of migrant health framework (International Organization for Migration, n.d.) to examine the impact of immigration on the health-seeking behaviors of SSAI including informed-decision making, psychosocial effects and coping mechanisms. (Phase I) II. To examine SDOMH factors among SSAI and CI men, including their migration experience and health behaviors. (Phase II) OUTLINE: This is an observational study. AIM I: Participants complete a survey and participate in an interview in person, over the phone, or via zoom on study. AIM II: Partici…
Inclusion Criteria: * PHASE I: * Adult men originally from each of these geographic regions (East, West, Central, and Southern Africa) and have been diagnosed with prostate cancer * Able to provide written consent and conduct an interview * Able to speak and understand English * PHASE II: * Caribbean Immigrant men and SSAI men diagnosed with CaP within the last 10 years who identify as Black and speak English * Able to provide written consent and conduct an interview * Able to speak and understand English Exclusion Criteria: * PHASE I: * Patients below the ages of 18, and t…
Non-interventional study
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