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501. Physicians Providing Leadership for Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Jan 2015

Identifies ways in which physicians can address unfavorable child outcomes (e.g. unplanned pregnancy, tobacco addiction, mental health disorders) by working with other groups and forming coalitions within the rural community.

...youth · Diabetes · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Tobacco use · North Carolina...

502. Responding to the HIV Crisis in Scott County, Indiana: Q&A with Dr. William Cooke - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 28, 2018

Scott County, Indiana, has been in the national spotlight since experiencing the largest HIV outbreak in rural America's recent history. The town's only physician at the time, Dr. William Cooke, took action to bring healing and hope to his community of Austin and the surrounding county. In this Q&A, he shares the motivation behind his compassionate approach to care. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes clinic, and the hepatitis C/HIV clinic. I can also provide HIV care for a neighboring...

503. A Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Prevention: Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Describes the development, funding, and implementation of a 5-year program, begun in 2014, supporting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities and tribal organizations to simultaneously address chronic diseases and their risk factors. Identifies approaches useful for agencies and organizations working with AI/AN populations.

...Diabetes · Funding · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Tobacco use · Tribal communities...

504. Creating a Public Health Community of Practice to Support American Indian and Alaska Native Communities in Addressing Chronic Disease - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Describes use of the ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model to support and evaluate program objectives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) program.

...Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Public health · Tobacco use · Tribal communities...

505. Overall and Cause-specific Mortality in a Cohort of Farmers and Their Spouses - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Highlights a study examining the overall mortality rates of farmers and their families that participated in the Agricultural Health Survey in Iowa and North Carolina. Details participants by age, sex, education and smoking status, among other factors. Compares mortality rates to the general population.

...Diabetes · Families · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries · Mortality · Public health · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Iowa...

506. Using Technology to Deliver Healthcare Education to Rural Patients - Resources
Date: Oct 2011

Describes how the Internet can help rural health facilities get access to current health education materials for their patients.

...disease management · Diabetes · Technology for health and human services · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

507. A Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Screening Program Designed to Reach Rural Residents of Maine - Resources
Date: Aug 2011

Reports the findings of a blood pressure (BP) and blood glucose screening program conducted from a mobile van that visited community events in order to bring screening services to rural Mainers.

...Date 08/2011 Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Health screening · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Maine...

508. Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among Alaska Native and American Indian People, Alaska, 2004-2006 - Resources
Date: Jul 2010

Summary of data collected from a large population of adult American Indian/Alaska Native people in 26 Alaska communities, and comparison with U.S. overall population. Includes statistical breakdowns by sex, age group, ethnicity, weight status, and levels of cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

...Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Alaska...

509. A Church-Based Diet and Physical Activity Intervention for Rural, Lower Mississippi Delta African American Adults: Delta Body and Soul Effectiveness Study, 2010–2011 - Resources
Date: Jun 2013

Study of 6-month-long interventions in 8 self-selected churches in 4 counties. Features statistics including sex, weight group, smoking status, employment, types of chronic disease and medication use, and levels of physical activity.

...Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

510. Description of Healthcare Needs at an Episodic Clinic in Rural Southwest Virginia - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Describes the population served at an episodic clinic in Southwest Virginia to better understand patient needs at a yearly episodic Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic providing free healthcare services. Includes demographic information collected from RAM patient records, including age, sex, primary care physician access, tobacco use, and more.

...Date 12/2013 Tagged as Appalachia · Clinics · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Virginia...