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911. Ecological Models - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn about the ecological perspective for understanding health behavior at the individual, organizational, community, and national level.

...Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) was designed to address multiple factors of influence on colorectal cancer...

912. Epidemiology of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Virginia: Excellent Survival Outcomes for Patients in Rural Appalachia - Resources
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...

913. Lakewood Food Access Initiatives - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 6, 2025

A collection of programs created to address food insecurity and nutrition in rural Minnesota by providing residents with fresh, locally-sourced fruits, vegetables, and meat, as well as shelf-stable goods.

...Cancer Treatment Provides meals to patients who are undergoing cancer treatment for up to 14 days...

914. Behavior Change Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about behavior change models for chronic disease management and explore program examples and resources to learn more.

...cancer survivors as they transition between treatment and a “new normal.” In each 75-minute...

915. Texas Blue Impact Grants - Funding
Deadline: Jan 30, 2026

Funding to support projects that focus on building healthier communities in Texas.

...cancer screening, and maternal and infant health Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations...

916. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...

917. Sociodemographic Predictors of County-Level Mammography Screening Rates in the United States - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Examines the relationship between mammography screening rates and county-level sociodemographic variables. Utilizes 2024 data to analyze screening engagement by demographic breakdowns, rurality, and county. Includes county-level U.S. map showing percentage of the population engaging in recommended screenings.

...Imaging Cancer, 7(6) 10/2025 Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

918. Defining Substance Use Disorders - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Clinical definition of substance use disorder and list of common types of substance use disorders.

...cancer, coronary heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoking is the leading...

919. Gradual Adoption of Needle Biopsy for Breast Lesions in a Rural State - Resources
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...

920. Systematic Review of Palliative Care in the Rural Setting - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.

...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 10/2015 Access · Cancer · Health workforce education and training · Hospice...