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Health Care Avoidance Among Rural Populations: Results From a Nationally Representative Survey

Description
Presents secondary analysis of questions from the 2008 Health Information Trends Study (HINTS) relating to healthcare avoidance that breaks down socio-demographic and economic data to better understand factors leading to avoidant behaviors. Compares data from metropolitan, urban/suburban, and rural populations.
Author(s)
Angela M. Spleen, Eugene J. Lengerich, Fabian T. Camacho, Robin C. Vanderpool
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 30(1), 79-88
Date
01/2014
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Behavioral health · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data