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Reviewed: Jul 16, 2024
An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.
...Cancer Disparities , Preventative Medicine , 2019 What is community-based participatory research (CBPR) and how can it help...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Planning, response, and recovery considerations for emergencies and disasters involving radiation and chemical emergencies.
...cancer or death. Nuclear Power Plant Accidents – These can result in the release of radiation...
Date: Oct 2023
Analyzes feedback from clinical staff, administrative staff, and leadership in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding the implementation of primary testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) by self-collection. Utilizes focus group and interview data from 6 North Carolina FQHCs about themes such as increased screening rates, accuracy of self-collection results, workflow disruptions, financial implications, impacts on clinic quality measures, and more. Includes feedback from rural FQHCs.
...Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Healthcare quality · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health...
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...
Information for rural providers on Medicare's billing for services to support patients with high-risk conditions access resources for health and social needs.
...cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive heart failure (CHF), dementia, HIV/AIDS, severe mental illness...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about self-management programs for chronic diseases, review implementation considerations, and explore program examples and resources to learn more.
...cancer. The programs deliver six-to-seven-week workshops in a variety of formats suitable...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
Overview of different types of validated instruments that can be used to measure personal health literacy and organizational health literacy.
...cancer, oral health, diabetes, or general health promotion? Is the program designed for a specific...
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023
Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.
...cancers, chronic pulmonary obstructive disorder (COPD), heart disease, and stroke, this high rate of tobacco...
Date: 2021
Highlights the health disparities and major causes of death faced by American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in Arizona to serve as a guide for tribal leaders and organizations when developing programs focused on improving AI/AN health. Includes information and data derived from Arizona population health and vital statistics, United States Census Bureau, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) on chronic disease, causes of death, and behavioral risk factors for AI/AN populations.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health disparities · Injuries · Mortality · Statistics and data · Suicide...
Date: Mar 2023
Describes a care model utilizing community health workers (CHWs) to engage patients by screening for diseases, and offering education and information to help them manage their chronic conditions in an accessible, non-traditional settings such as a food bank distribution centers, county fairs, livestock auctions, and educational events in rural Idaho. Discusses the value of CHWs, along with a primary care team, in improving outcomes for populations at risk, and the absence of payment models to support this model.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Health screening · Mental health conditions · Reimbursement...