. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 21.

Published in final edited form as: Health Educ Behav. 2012 Apr 16;40(1):11–18. doi: 10.1177/1090198111431275

Table 2.

Barriers to Prostate Cancer Screening by Screening Status at Preintervention and Postintervention

	Preintervention			Postintervention
Barriers	Screened	Not Screened	p Value	Screened	Not Screened	p Value
Fear of finding out I have cancer	25 (44%)	12 (27%)	.073	10 (18%)	8 (18%)	.967
Not having health insurance	26 (46%)	18 (39%)	.508	19 (33%)	30 (65%)	.001
Cost of cancer screenings	20 (35%)	18 (39%)	.673	16 (28%)	22 (49%)	.031
Pain and discomfort of screenings	19 (34%)	14 (31%)	.764	16 (28%)	19 (42%)	.120
Difficulty getting time off work	9 (16%)	5 (11%)	.469	8 (14%)	16 (36%)	.011
Trouble remembering schedule screenings	15 (26%)	13 (28%)	.825	12 (21%)	25 (54%)	<.001
Not having enough information about screenings	16 (28%)	11 (24%)	.633	7 (12%)	23 (50%)	<.001
Not knowing where to get screened	10 (18%)	10 (22%)	.593	11 (19%)	20 (43%)	.007
Transportation issues	11 (19%)	13 (28%)	.285	9 (16%)	19 (42%)	.003