{"id":3942,"date":"2025-10-16T05:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/menshealth\/?page_id=3942"},"modified":"2025-10-17T13:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:09:08","slug":"report-card","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/mens-health\/outreach\/report-card\/","title":{"rendered":"NC Men&#8217;s Health Report Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>A Call to Action<\/h2>\n<p>This report is more than a collection of statistics\u2014it\u2019s a call to action. By understanding the challenges we face and the disparities that persist, we can begin to create healthier, stronger, and more resilient communities for all North Carolinians.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage you to read it, share it, and use it\u2014as a tool to inspire dialogue, research, and intervention in men\u2019s health across our state.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\u201cBy understanding the challenges we face, we can begin to work toward creating a healthier and more resilient North Carolina.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014 Eric Wallen, MD, FACS, UNC Men\u2019s Health Program\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Download the 2024 Report<\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"report\"><\/a><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg btn-dark oscitas-bootstrap-container\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/urology\/mens-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/935\/2024\/03\/UNC_MensHealth_ReportCard_2024.pdf\">Download the 2024 North Carolina Men\u2019s Health Report Card<\/a><br \/>\n(Released March 2024 \u2014 22 pages, PDF)<\/p>\n<p>This document includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Statewide data and analysis on men\u2019s health and wellness<\/li>\n<li>Key disparities in chronic disease, mental health, and preventive care<\/li>\n<li>County-level indicators (where available)<\/li>\n<li>Recommendations for improving outcomes through research and community engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Credits and Collaboration<\/h2>\n<p>This work was made possible through the contributions of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UNC Men\u2019s Health Program, Department of Urology, UNC School of Medicine<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carolinademography.cpc.unc.edu\/\">Carolina Demography<\/a>, Carolina Population Center<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sph.unc.edu\/\">Gillings School of Global Public Health<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/unclineberger.org\/\">UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cwhr\/\">Center for Women\u2019s Health Research at UNC<\/a>, whose longstanding Women\u2019s Health Report Card inspired this initiative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The North Carolina Men\u2019s Health Report Card draws from numerous sources to paint a stark and vivid picture of the health landscape for men across the state. 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