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Date: Nov 2021
Examines disparities in minimally invasive breast biopsy (MIBB) usage in rural and urban areas of Vermont, based on 9,122 diagnostic episodes from 1999 to 2018. Includes demographic data of women who underwent biopsy broken down by age, history of breast biopsy, education, and rural versus urban residence. Discusses efforts to eliminate disparities in relationship to MIBB rates to improve standard of care.
...Cancer Medicine, 10(23), 8320-8327 11/2021 Cancer · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Specialty care · Statistics...
Reviewed: Sep 30, 2025
FAN community health advisors trained church committees on ways to improve opportunities, guidelines, messages, and pastor support for physical activity and healthy eating.
...Cancer Institute's Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs , based on a 2013 study. For more...
Date: Aug 2021
Results of a study comparing the molecular characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in rural and urban Virginia. Also evaluates the effect of geography and socioeconomic factors on the biology, treatment, and survival rate of AML patients. Features demographics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and a county-level map showing frequency of patients, with shadings indicating urban or rural area.
...Cancer Reports (Hoboken), 4(4), e1354 08/2021 Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...
Date: Oct 2023
Describes a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program which coordinated on-campus, no-cost vaccination events for students at middle schools in rural, underserved communities in Texas's Lower Rio Grande Valley. Describes barriers to access experienced by families in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
...Cancer · Children and youth · Infectious diseases · Schools · Sexual and reproductive health · U.S.-Mexico Border Region...
Date: Feb 2023
Discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination at rural clinics. Details effects on clinic priorities and vaccine delivery infrastructure.
...Cancer · Children and youth · Clinics · Emergency preparedness and response · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health...
Date: Jan 29, 2020
Recent research has found that not only are nearly 40% of surveyed physicians burned out, but 40% are also experiencing depression. For many reasons — stigma among them — these professionals are not getting mental health support. Physician health programs, in collaboration with professional societies, are trying to change that by working with state licensure boards and other groups. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer. I'm still struggling with grief. And I'm still angry. Then, one of our partners...
Date: Dec 2023
Describes the INVEST (INcreasing VaccinE uptake among Southern Teens) human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine promotion program for rural youth in North Carolina and South Carolina. Discusses program implementation through school nurses and educational materials focused on vaccination and other aspects of adolescent health and wellness.
...Cancer · Children and youth · Infectious diseases · Nurses · Schools · Sexual and reproductive health · Vaccination · North Carolina...
Date: Aug 2023
Discusses how stigma related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection creates barriers to vaccination for a variety of populations, including people in rural areas. Details strategies to increase rural HPV vaccine access by addressing stigma.
...Jude Children's Research Hospital Access · Cancer · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health · Stigma · Vaccination...
Date: Nov 19, 2026
Summary information for the event Rural HPV Vaccination Quarterly Updates Meeting, sponsored by St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
...Children's Research Hospital Nov 19, 2026 12:00 p.m. Central PreventHPV@stjude.org Cancer · Infectious diseases · Vaccination...
Date: Nov 2023
Discusses the St. Lawrence Health Initiative's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination education efforts in predominantly rural counties of northern New York. Identifies opportunities for affordable vaccination messaging in nonclinical settings such as community outreach events and schools.
...Children's Research Hospital Access · Cancer · Infectious diseases · Schools · Sexual and reproductive health · Vaccination · New York...