BMC Public Health
Expanding the knowledge on male health: findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health (Ten to Men)
Research
Publication of this supplement was funded by the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health (Ten to Men). The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The Supplement Editors declare that they have no competing interests.
Edited by Jane Pirkis, John Macdonald and Dallas R English
- INTRODUCTION
Introducing Ten to Men, the Australian longitudinal study on male health
We are very pleased to introduce Ten to Men, the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health. Ten to Men is, to our knowledge, the largest national all-male cohort study in the world. It involves 15,988 males...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3697Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
The Australian longitudinal study on male health-methods
The Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health (Ten to Men) was established in 2011 to build the evidence base on male health to inform policy and program development.BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3698Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
The Australian longitudinal study on male health sampling design and survey weighting: implications for analysis and interpretation of clustered data
The Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health (Ten to Men) used a complex sampling scheme to identify potential participants for the baseline survey. This raises important questions about when and how to ad...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3699Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Inequalities in socio-economic characteristics and health and wellbeing of men with and without disabilities: a cross-sectional analysis of the baseline wave of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health
Internationally, men with disabilities have higher rates of social and economic disadvantage and poorer health and wellbeing than men without disabilities. No single study has provided comprehensive, populatio...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3700Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Psychosocial job quality, mental health, and subjective wellbeing: a cross-sectional analysis of the baseline wave of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health
Employment status and working conditions are strong determinants of male health, and are therefore an important focus in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Male Health (Ten to Men). In this paper, we describ...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3701Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Life stress and suicidal ideation in Australian men – cross-sectional analysis of the Australian longitudinal study on male health baseline data
Suicide is a leading cause of death in Australian males aged 18 to 55. Non-fatal suicidal behaviours and thoughts are indicators of increased risk for future suicide. Suicidal behaviour is complex and multi-de...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3702Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Sleep apnoea in Australian men: disease burden, co-morbidities, and correlates from the Australian longitudinal study on male health
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a common disorder with under-rated clinical impact, which is increasingly being recognised as having a major bearing on global disease burden. Men are especially vulnerable and beco...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3703Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Diabetes in young adult men: social and health-related correlates
Diabetes is a global public health issue. It is associated with significant disability, morbidity and mortality risks and substantial healthcare costs. Of great concern is the fact that its prevalence is risin...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3704Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Health and lifestyle factors associated with sexual difficulties in men – results from a study of Australian men aged 18 to 55 years
Sexual difficulties (SD) are common among men of all ages and can have considerable impact on quality of life and indications for future health. SD are associated with mental and physical wellbeing and with re...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3705Published on: 31 October 2016 - RESEARCH
Why do men go to the doctor? Socio-demographic and lifestyle factors associated with healthcare utilisation among a cohort of Australian men
Men use health services less often than women and frequently delay seeking help even if experiencing serious health problems. This may put men at higher risk for developing serious health problems which, in pa...BMC Public Health 2016 16(Suppl 3):3706Published on: 31 October 2016
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