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7901. Optimizing Postpartum Care in Rural Communities: Insights from Women in Arizona and Implications for Policy - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Analyzes the postpartum care needs of women living in rural Arizona. Reports on interview feedback from 30 women structured around themes of maternity care and networks of care, structural support and systems, and health information and literacy. Discusses potential implications for policy and practice related to rural postpartum care.

...Health Journal, 28, 1148-1159 02/2024 Access · Health literacy · Healthcare quality · Maternal health and prenatal...

7902. Racial Disparities in Cancer Outcomes, Screening, and Treatment - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Presents an overview of data on cancer incidence and mortality, risk factors, screening, treatment, and outcomes by race and ethnicity. Discusses factors contributing to racial cancer disparities, including inequities in health coverage and access to care, and social and economic factors, among others. Includes data on cancer disparities in rural communities.

...Health disparities · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

7903. Occupational Fall Safety Interventions - RHIhub Unintentional Injury Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 27, 2024

Describes occupational fall safety interventions and examples of rural communities implementing interventions.

...Health and Safety topic guide. Program Clearinghouse Examples Rural Firefighters Delivering Agricultural Safety and Health...

7904. Physician and Advanced Practice Clinician Burnout in Rural and Urban Settings - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Describes burnout and contributing work conditions among physicians and advanced practice clinicians, using data from an anonymous electronic survey conducted in March 2022. Explores the effect of COVID-19 on health workforce burnout, and features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural areas.

...health · Mental health conditions · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Physician assistants · Physicians...

7905. The Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) Dissemination and Implementation Study: 24-Month Organizational Maintenance in a Countywide Initiative - Resources
Date: May 2020

Examines the effectiveness of the initial phase of the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) program, an evidence-based program designed to help churches develop policy, methods, and environmental change to support physical activity and health eating within their congregation. Study was implemented in rural, medically underserved Fairfield County, South Carolina with 59 churches participating. Members were predominantly Black/African American and affiliated with the Baptist denomination.

...Health, 8, 171 05/2020 Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Public health · Statistics and data...

7906. Understanding the Impact and Costs Associated with Medical Device Shortages During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Providers, Health Systems, Patients, and Manufacturers - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Analyzes the U.S. medical device shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic and provides a related literature review, key stakeholder interviews, and data synthesis. Includes information on type of medical device shortages, strategies to manage shortages, and more, with a focus on shortages in nursing homes and rural hospitals.

...Health Systems, Patients, and Manufacturers --- Analyzes the U.S. medical device shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic...

7907. Risk Perceptions of Drinking Bottled vs. Tap Water in a Low-Income Community on the US-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Presents a study on rates of bottled water usage among low-income people on the U.S.-Mexico border. Explores concerns about tap-water quality and oral health consequences of drinking unfluoridated water. Draws conclusions from interviews of low-income households about the perceived safety of tap water in Nogales, Arizona.

...Health, 22, 1712 09/2022 Oral health · Poverty · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

7908. Improving Rural Oral Healthcare Access - Resources
Date: May 2018

Policy position brief discussing the oral and systemic health connection and the dental workforce shortage. Highlights the need for interprofessional education and offers recommendations for improving access to rural oral healthcare.

...Health Association Access · Dental workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Oral health · Policy · Rural-urban differences...

7909. Mobile Dental Services Model – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Information on the delivery of dental services through mobile dental vans and portable dental clinics.

...Health Toolkit --- Information on the delivery of dental services through mobile dental vans and portable...

7910. COVID-19: HHS's Collection of Hospital Capacity Data - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Examines the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implementation of the HHS Project, which was launched in April 2020 to collect national and state-level hospital capacity data. Discusses reporting requirements and challenges, use of the data collected, and lessons learned regarding the collection of hospital capacity data during a public health emergency.

...Health and Human Services (HHS) implementation of the HHS Project, which was launched in April...