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721. Incidental Sun Exposures as a Source of Sunburn Among Rural Compared to Urban Residents in the United States - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Presents a study comparing sun exposure for people living in rural versus urban areas. Looks at sun exposure from leisure time activities and outdoor work for both rural and urban people.

...Cancer · Environmental health · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

722. Topic Guides - Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Agricultural Health and Safety Violence and Abuse in Rural...

723. Community Health Workers Get Trained to Reduce Oral Health Disparities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 15, 2017

Oral health training programs are equipping Community Health Workers on Navajo Nation, Texas colonias, and Maryland's Appalachian communities to improve access to dental care and teach people how to take care of their teeth. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer program, and the smoking cessation program. It's a win-win for our people...

724. Risk Factors and Potentially Preventable Deaths in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Oct 2019

Compares rates of potentially avoidable deaths in rural and urban communities and shows how these deaths vary by census region. Features statistics on modifiable risk factors, such as smoking, excessive alcohol use, and obesity, and percent of potentially preventable deaths attributable to specific health conditions, with breakdowns by rural and urban areas.

...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Injuries · Mortality · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban...

725. Rural-Urban Disparities in Place of Death in Hematologic Malignancies in the United States, 2003 to 2019 - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Examines place of death (POD) by home, hospice, or nursing/medical facility due to hematologic malignancy mortalities that occurred between 2013 and 2019. Analyzes 1,009,717 deaths recorded in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wide-ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER) database and breaks down POD by large metropolitan, medium/small metropolitan, and rural metropolitan. Discusses disparities in urban and rural community access to end-of-life resources.

...Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Hospice and palliative care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

726. Dental Clinic Model – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Learn about establishing dental clinics as a program approach to meet rural oral health needs.

...cancer screening Dental X-rays Dental sealants Fluoride varnish Fillings Root canal therapy Crowns Tooth...

727. Telehealth and Health Information Technology in Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 12, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to telehealth and health information technology (HIT) in a rural setting. Discusses opportunities for these technologies to improve healthcare delivery, staffing, privacy, cybersecurity, broadband access, and other related topics.

...cancer screening rates after the implementation of a new intervention program. In addition, Lessons Learned...

728. Obstetricians, Gynecologists, and Maternal Health in Rural America, with Anne Banfield – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Sep 6, 2022

The September 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Anne Banfield, MD, physician administrative and clinical director at Women's Health at Leonardtown in Maryland, and member of the foundation board of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, in a discussion about the rural OBGYN workforce and the challenges of providing maternal care in rural areas.

...cancers, MIGSs, which is Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeons, so they specialize in surgery with the least...

729. Center for Advancing Health Equity in Rural and Underserved Communities (CAHE-RUC) - Organizations
Added: Nov 13, 2024

Summary information for the organization Center for Advancing Health Equity in Rural and Underserved Communities, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...cancer screening and prevention, chronic and infectious disease, mental and behavioral health, and precision medicine...

730. Healthcare Access in Rural Communities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Nov 8, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.

...cancer, and heart disease mortality rates Reduction in low birth weight Improved health behaviors Improved...