A Ten Year Experience of Men’s Health Events in a Socioeconomically Diverse City in the United States – Lessons Learned

Community-based health events provide an opportunity to increase knowledge, awareness, and screening for acute and chronic diseases among individuals living in a socioeconomically diverse community. Because there are limited reports of such events, here we describe our ten-year experience of annual men’s health fairs. This retrospective study of the Michigan Institute of Urology Foundation evaluated Men’s Health Events held in Detroit, Michigan, from 2012 to 2021. Over 10 years, 11,129 men were screened and > 100,000 screenings were performed. The majority of the attendees were African-American men (61