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Date: Jun 2015
Investigates the knowledge and beliefs among rural Latina immigrant women in southeastern Georgia about the causes of cervical cancer and apparent barriers to cervical cancer screening. A cross-sectional survey of 39 Mexican women was conducted and the information gathered was applied to inform and test the development and effect of using trained lay health advisors or promotoras to increase compliance with cervical cancer screening.
...Health, 17(3), 713-721 06/2015 Access · Cancer · Community health workers · Farmers and farmworkers · Health...
Reviewed: Nov 3, 2025
Chatham County Aging Services started the Men's Conversation Group to connect retired men in need of male friends in rural North Carolina to other men.
...health · Older adults · Social connectedness North Carolina Rural Health Information Hub, 2025. Men's Conversation...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
A hands-on experience designed to expose medical students to primary care medicine in rural and other specific areas of Louisiana.
...Health Shreveport, LSU Health New Orleans, and Tulane School of Medicine may participate during their...
Date: 2018
Describes a framework to evaluate community allostatic load, modeled after individual allostatic load, related to stress, trauma, and adverse experiences. Examines factors included in the framework and includes analysis of rural communities to determine effectiveness. Discusses how public health professionals and other community leaders can use the framework to promote health and mitigate stress throughout a community.
...health professionals and other community leaders can use the framework to promote health and mitigate...
Date: Feb 2019
Reports on the impact of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity building models as required by the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes (ECHO) Act. Examines how such models are being used to improve healthcare quality and address health workforce capacity, particularly in rural areas, the evidence behind model effectiveness, and evidence gaps. Provides recommendations on expanding model adoption and its use in continuing medical education. Appendix includes an inventory of Project ECHO models and other similar models by state and in several other countries.
...Health Outcomes (ECHO) Act. Examines how such models are being used to improve healthcare quality...
Date: Nov 2021
Discusses a study design that plans to examine the effectiveness of a remotely delivered, 12-week self-management program (SMART) for rural people living with epilepsy (PLWE). Focuses on implementing the intervention in the rural Midwest and providing feedback on SMART, recruitment and retention, and intervention delivery.
...Health Events (SMART) Targeting Rural and Underserved People with Epilepsy: A Methodologic Report --- Discusses a study...
Date: Apr 2018
Results of a study examining the effectiveness of federal nutrition information and education efforts, using data from the USDA's 2012-13 National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS). Features demographic statistics including percentage of FoodAPS respondents in rural areas, and the percentage of these rural respondents who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
...Healthfulness of Food Acquisitions --- Results of a study examining the effectiveness of federal nutrition information...
Reviewed: Apr 2026
Provides an interactive map and access to information on national, state and county-level, and Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)-level provider services and utilization based on Medicare claims data. Includes the following services: ambulance, hospice, home health, long-term care, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), physical and occupational therapy, and more.
...health, long-term care, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), physical and occupational therapy, and more...
Date: Aug 2023
Report highlighting various wellbeing and community asset measures in the Appalachian region in the areas of economics, population health, infrastructure, housing, health facilities, and more. Discusses the associations between wellbeing and community assets as well as the implications for investment.
...health, infrastructure, housing, health facilities, and more. Discusses the associations between wellbeing and community assets...
Date: Dec 2021
Presents an analysis of historical trends in inequities by race and ethnicity, sex, and rural-urban residence among Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans nationwide. Uses patient experience and clinical care measures to examine how inequities in healthcare have changed between 2009 and 2018, how scores for each beneficiary group have changed over time, and which inequities remained in 2018.
...Health Care in Medicare Advantage: 2009-2018 --- Presents an analysis of historical trends in inequities...