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6761. National Racial/Ethnic and Geographic Disparities in Experiences with Health Care Among Adult Medicaid Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Investigates whether experiences of adult Medicaid beneficiaries differ by race or ethnicity and rural or urban status, using data from 270,243 respondents to the 2014‐2015 Nationwide Adult Medicaid Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey. Features statistics with breakdowns by large urban, small urban, or small town locations.

...Health Services Research, 54(1), Part II, 287-296 02/2019 Access · Health disparities · Healthcare quality...

6762. Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening in the United States - Mexico Border Region - Resources
Date: 2014

Discusses the effects of an intervention delivered by community health workers (CHWs), or Promotores de Salud, on cervical cancer screening rates for Hispanic women in the rural border area of New Mexico who were out of compliance with the recommended screening guidelines.

...Health, 30(2), 196-205 2014 Cancer · Community health workers · Health disparities · Health screening · Statistics...

6763. Urban and Rural Safety Net Health Care System Clinics: No Disparity in HPV4 Vaccine Completion Rates - Resources
Date: 2014

Examines if HPV4 medication adherence differs between females who receive doses at rural versus urban safety net healthcare locations in the U.S. Includes descriptive information for females receiving care at rural versus urban safety net healthcare locations.

...Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women...

6764. Individual Market Volatility and Vulnerability, 2015 to 2019 - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Study examining health insurance options and premium prices from 2015-2019, including rural/urban differences. Provides data and statistics on market volatility and vulnerability, with information broken down by population, race, health status, number of hospital beds, and more.

...Sciences 6(2): 206-22 07/2020 Access · Health disparities · Health insurance · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

6765. Long-Term Care Services in the United States: 2013 Overview - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Presents descriptive results from the first findings of the National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP). Provides information on the supply, staffing, and services offered by providers of long-term care services; and the demographic, health, and users of these services. Figure 2 shows the distribution of providers among metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-metro areas by type of service: adult day services, home health, hospice, nursing home, and residential care community.

...Health Statistics Home health · Hospice and palliative care · Long-term care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...

6766. Rural Carve-Out Funding - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Policy brief discussing rural health funding inequities and the potential to target federal funding to rural and underserved areas to improve community-level health behaviors, workforce, technology, and financial resources. Offers policy recommendations to improve the equitable distribution of federal funding and promote best practices.

...Buck, Mark Woodring 09/2021 National Rural Health Association Funding · Health disparities · Policy · Rural-urban differences...

6767. Promoting Heart Health in Rural Women - Resources
Date: Jun 2013

Compares two strategies, Stage Matched Nursing and Community Intervention (SMN+CI) and Community Intervention (CI), to address three cardiovascular behavioral risk factors among rural women: diet, physical activity, and/or smoking. Includes demographic information and pre- and post-intervention physiological measures by behavioral strategy type.

...Health, 29(3), 248-257 06/2013 Cardiovascular disease · Nurses · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...

6768. Washeteria Closures, Infectious Disease and Community Health in Rural Alaska: A Review of Clinical Data in Kivalina, Alaska - Resources
Date: Aug 2013

Assesses the rates of gastrointestinal, respiratory, and skin infections associated with prolonged washeteria closures for a village of 400 people on an Alaskan barrier island. There is no in-home piped water or sewage on the barrier island; the washeteria is the village's only source providing public showers, laundry facilities, and flush toilets.

...Health, 72(1), 21233 08/2013 Infectious diseases · Infrastructure · Public health · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

6769. Pesticide Exposure and Self-Reported Incident Depression Among Wives in the Agricultural Health Study - Resources
Date: Oct 2013

Examines pesticide exposure data among farmers' wives living in rural Iowa and North Carolina. Determines if associations between pesticide exposure and depression exist.

...health and safety · Farmers and farmworkers · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data · Women · Iowa · North...

6770. A Study Pursuant to (Pennsylvania) House Resolution 68: Rural Dental Health - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a study to identify the availability, costs, and barriers to receiving dental services in rural Pennsylvania. Offers recommendations to expand oral healthcare services in rural areas. Features county-level maps showing distribution of Pennsylvania dentists with breakdowns by rural and nonrural areas, and population-to-dentist ratios.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Oral health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania...