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8921. State Cross-Agency Collaboration During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Examines cross-agency approaches to COVID-19 response efforts in Illinois, Indiana, and Rhode Island. Identifies key themes, lessons, and best practices for other states to consider when preparing for future public health emergencies. Highlights efforts to serve rural populations.

...Health Policy COVID-19 · Emergency preparedness and response · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Public health · Service...

8922. Montevideo Medical Academy - Models & Innovations
Added: Jul 25, 2024

In the Montevideo Medical Academy, high school students in rural Minnesota explore healthcare career options, take college credits, and receive certifications.

...Health career pathways · Schools Minnesota Rural Health Information Hub, 2024. Montevideo Medical Academy [online]. Rural...

8923. Cultivate Safety - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Website offering resources on health and safety for youth in agricultural settings, including consideration of both working and non-working youth. Offers guidelines for supervisors of working youth under 18, video demonstrations, hazard mapping tools, agritourism safety information, and more.

...Health and Safety, National Farm Medicine Center Agricultural health and safety · Children and youth · Farmers...

8924. Perceptions of the Coronavirus and COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination in Latinx and Indigenous Mexican Immigrant Communities in the Eastern Coachella Valley - Resources
Date: May 2022

Examines social determinants of health (SDOH) and socio-cultural perceptions of COVID-19 spread, testing, and vaccination among Latinx and indigenous Mexican farm-working communities in the rural borderland of Eastern Coachella Valley. Discusses data from 55 focus group participants about themes of misinformation, distrust of institutions, and employment and residency instability.

...Health, 22 05/2022 COVID-19 · Culture · Farmers and farmworkers · Infectious diseases · Social determinants of health...

8925. Rural and Urban Differences in COVID-19 Prevention Behaviors - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Examines the influence of political ideology, demographic factors, and COVID-19 experiences on COVID-19-related preventive health behaviors in rural and urban communities, based on a survey of 5,009 adults. Features demographics and statistics on various behaviors and attitudes, with breakdowns by urban and rural location.

...health behaviors in rural and urban communities, based on a survey of 5,009 adults...

8926. Community-Based Medication Disposal Pilot Initiative in Southwest Tribal Communities - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Describes a public health pilot project testing a community-based prescription drug disposal system in tribal communities to increase awareness about the dangers of prescription drug accumulation in the home resulting in misuse and use of prescription drugs, and to improve drug disposal practices. Project provided drug deactivation bags for in-home use, and medication drop boxes were available in 29 healthcare facilities in mostly rural areas of Arizona, Minnesota, Nevada and Oklahoma.

...health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

8927. Barriers to Healthcare and Social Service Utilization among Rural Older Adults Who Use Drugs - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Presents a study on the barriers to healthcare and social services access for older adults in rural communities who use drugs. Bases findings on survey results from rural adults over 50 who use drugs on perceived barriers to service utilization. Highlights how barriers such as a lack of transportation, health insurance, and permanent housing correlates with age.

...Health disparities · Health insurance · Housing and homelessness · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data...

8928. A Place to Thrive: Creating Opportunities to Age Well in North Carolina - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Reports on North Carolina's aging population, and provides recommendations and strategies for improved health and livability for an aging population. Key topics include social and economic factors affecting older adults, the culture of aging, services and programs that support aging in place, and workforce supporting older adults' needs. Mentions people in rural areas throughout as a disproportionately affected group.

...Health workforce · Home and community-based services · Older adults · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

8929. Investigating Psychological Mechanisms Linking Pain Severity to Depression Symptoms in Women Cancer Survivors at a Cancer Center with a Rural Catchment Area - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Analyzes associations and identifies mediating factors between pain severity and symptoms of depression among 183 breast, cervical, ovarian, and endometrial/uterine cancer survivors, utilizing mixed rural and urban data. Discusses rural-specific challenges associated with pain management and unmet mental health needs.

...Care in Cancer, 32, 193 02/2024 Cancer · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data · Women...

8930. Designing Survey-Based Mobile Interfaces for Rural Patients With Cancer Using Apple's ResearchKit and CareKit: Usability Study - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Examines the usability of mobile health (mHealth) interfaces for patients with cancer in rural settings, utilizing a survey of 30 current or postsurgery patients. Provides data on app use habits, familiarity with mHealth, and responses to specific mobile user interfaces. Discusses approaches to facilitating mHealth access among patients with limited digital literacy.

...Formative Research, 8, e57801 09/2024 Access · Cancer · Health information technology · Health literacy · Statistics and data...