[Shared development of prostate cancer education materialElaboración compartida de material educativo sobre el cáncer de próstata].

Objective: To describe the process of shared development of a prostate cancer education booklet.

Methods: A participant observation study was performed with a convenience sample which initially included a group of 16 co-workers (15 men and one woman) to gather information for the development of educational material. The first draft was assessed by eight specialists (five specialists in early cancer detection, one specialist in urology, and two communication specialists) and by a different group of 21 co-workers from the same company (18 men and three women).