Chapter 2 Men’s health

Learning Objectives:

In this Module you will:

  • Know about Male Reproductive System Anatomy and Function  (how it is and how it works)
  • Identify the health issues linked to Circumcision
  • Know about methods of contraception and distinguish between reliable and non reliable ones
  • Know about the common  diseases of  the Male Reproductive apparatus (ie. Bacterial infections or Prostatitis)
  • Know about the serious diseases of the Male Reproductive apparatus (Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer)
  • Know about the risky behaviours (ie. Sigarette smoking) associated to some of the serious diseases of the Male Reproductive apparatus
  • Know about the healthy behaviour that can prevent some of the  common and serious diseases of the Male Reproductive apparatus
  • Know about the pathologies that are more common in men than in women  (Cardiovascular Diseases)
  • Know about how to prevent the Cardiovascular Diseases