Promoting Men’s Health: How Community Health Clinics Play a Role “Men’s health is not just a man’s issue, it’s a family issue, a community issue, and a societal issue.” —Dr. Jean Bonhomme, Founder of the National Black Men’s Health Network. Men’s health is a critical aspect of public health, yet it often remains underemphasized, particularly in underserved communities. Systemic barriers to healthcare access, cultural stigmas, and socio-economic challenges contribute to significant health disparities. Addressing these issues requires a focused approach, and community health clinics, such as Marin City Health and Wellness Center (MCHWC), are a vital resource to bridge the gap and promote overall well-being. Men Go to the Doctor Less than Women Research consistently shows that men visit the doctor less frequently than women; in…
