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Website Search Results for: cancer

858 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 801 - 810:

801. Overall and Cause-specific Mortality in a Cohort of Farmers and Their Spouses - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Highlights a study examining the overall mortality rates of farmers and their families that participated in the Agricultural Health Survey in Iowa and North Carolina. Details participants by age, sex, education and smoking status, among other factors. Compares mortality rates to the general population.

...Cancer · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Families · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries · Mortality · Public health · Statistics and data...

802. A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial Designed to Improve Completion of HPV Vaccine Series and Reduce Missed Opportunities to Vaccinate in Rural Primary Care Practices - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Describes a study that will examine the effectiveness of using a team-based intervention to improve human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in rural Oregon. Addresses study design, planned interventions, and baseline HPV series initiation and completion rates.

...Cancer · Infectious diseases · Primary care · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Wellness, health...

803. A Holistic Approach to Chronic Disease Prevention: Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Describes the development, funding, and implementation of a 5-year program, begun in 2014, supporting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities and tribal organizations to simultaneously address chronic diseases and their risk factors. Identifies approaches useful for agencies and organizations working with AI/AN populations.

...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Funding · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Tobacco...

804. A Rural Socioeconomic Risk and Resiliency Inventory and Associated Health Outcomes - Resources
Date: Mar 2011

Creates an index of social and economic variables that are related to population health outcomes among rural and urban U.S. counties, and examines variability in this index across rural and urban counties.

...Tagged as Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

805. Trinity Hospital Twin City's Fit for Life - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Nov 19, 2018

A 12-week wellness course to help participants in rural Ohio lose weight through healthier lifestyle behaviors.

...cancer. In 2012, Trinity Hospital Twin City (THTC) of Dennison, Ohio launched the Fit for Life...

806. A Socioecological Approach to Addressing Tobacco-Related Health Disparities - Resources
Date: 2017

Presents a sociological approach to reducing tobacco use. Focuses on addressing tobacco use in groups where usage is still prevalent. Analyzes factors that predispose various groups to tobacco use and discusses methods for prevention and cessation.

...Cancer Institute Tagged as Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

807. WWAMI Rural Health Research Center (WWAMI RHRC) - Organizations
Reviewed: Dec 30, 2024

Summary information for the organization WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Cancer · Conducting Research, Needs Assessments, and Evaluations · Healthcare Access · Healthcare Workforce · Rural Health Policy · Alaska...

808. Hearst Foundations Health Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Program, capital, and endowment support grants for organization working to address access to healthcare for high-need populations, healthcare professional shortages, evolving healthcare demands, and medical research. Rural populations are a priority.

...cancer Eligibility Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in the United States...

809. 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...

810. Effect of Travel Distance and Rurality of Residence on Initial Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in VA Primary Care Patient with Cirrhosis - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Highlights a study on the effect of travel distance on hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for veterans with cirrhosis who are being treated by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Merges VHA and CMS data and breaks it down by demographics and travel distance to both VA and non-VA medical centers and the patients' primary care providers, among other measures.

...Research, 55(1), 103-112 Date 02/2020 Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Veterans...