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Rural Definitions for Health Policy and Research

Description
Compares several rural definitions and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. Also addresses the issues related to using these geographic definitions in policy and research.
Author(s)
L. Gary Hart, Eric H. Larson, Denise M. Lishner
Citation
American Journal of Public Health, 95(7), 1149-1152
Date
07/2005
Type
Document
Tagged as
Policy · Research methods and resources · Rural definitions