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51. The Influence of Rurality on Melanoma Diagnosis in Indiana: A Retrospective Cohort Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Compares demographics and disease characteristics of rural and urban patients diagnosed with melanoma in Indiana between January 2017 and September 2022. Discusses rural disparities in access and treatment.

...Cancer Reports, 7(4), e2072 Date 04/2024 Type Document Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health disparities...

52. Urinary Biomonitoring of Glyphosate Exposure Among Male Farmers and Nonfarmers in the Biomarkers of Exposure and Effect in Agriculture (BEEA) Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Presents a study on glyphosate exposure among farmers and farmworkers and compares exposure rates to non-farmers. Discusses the efficacy of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compares different PPE combinations.

...Tagged as Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Farmers and farmworkers · Men · Statistics and data...

53. Vital Signs: Mammography Use and Association with Social Determinants of Health and Health-Related Social Needs Among Women — United States, 2022 - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Reports on the prevalence of mammography use within the previous 2 years among women age 40-49 and 50-74. Includes data for metropolitan and nonmetro areas.

...Control and Prevention Tagged as Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women...

54. What Would Shifting To A Single-Dose HPV Vaccine Mean For Health And Access? - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Discusses the potential impact of single-dose human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines on health disparities for rural residents, lower socioeconomic status patients, men, and sexual and gender minorities. Discusses relief of cost barriers for health systems and vaccine shortages.

...Type Document Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health disparities · LGBTQI+ · Men · Reimbursement and payment models · Vaccination...

55. Study Explores Factors Contributing to Rural-Urban Difference in Cervical Cancer Screening - News
Date: Mar 30, 2024

Describes research showing that before and during the COVID-19 pandemic females patients at rural community health centers (CHCs) were less likely to be up to date with cervical cancer screening than those in urban CHCs. English proficiency, income, and area-level unemployment were contributing factors. Source: News-Medical.Net.

...Cancer Screening --- Describes research showing that before and during the COVID-19 pandemic females patients...

56. Maine Cancer Screening Grants - Funding
Deadline: Mar 29, 2024

Grants for evidence-based interventions to increase the number of and/or improve the quality of cancer screening in Maine. Screenings include those for breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, prostate, and skin cancer. Rural populations are a priority.

...cancer. Rural populations are a priority. --- View more Maine Cancer Screening Grants This funding record...

57. Factors That Contribute to Differences in Cervical Cancer Screening in Rural and Urban Community Health Centers - News
Date: Mar 25, 2024

Summarizes recent research finding that female patients at rural Community Health Centers are more likely to be behind on cervical cancer screenings than patients in urban community health centers. Discusses factors associated with the disparity including English proficiency, income levels, employment, and primary care physician access. Notes that the disparity grew during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Medical Xpress.

...Cancer Screening in Rural and Urban Community Health Centers --- Summarizes recent research finding that female...

58. Virginia Health Data Portal - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2024

Interactive tool providing health-related data for Virginia. Includes information about cancer, chronic disease, communicable disease, demographics, drinking water, heath behavior, injury and violence, maternal and child health, opioid addiction, sexually transmitted infection, and social determinants of health.

...cancer, chronic disease, communicable disease, demographics, drinking water, heath behavior, injury and violence, maternal and child...

59. Lung Cancer Screening at Appalachian VA Medical Center Versus the National Lung Screening Trial - News
Date: Mar 21, 2024

Summarizes recent research investigating a lung screening program for rural veterans that found higher prevalence of lung cancer in veterans when compared to the prevalence found in the National Lung Screening Trial. Researchers found that the screening method used was successful for high-risk populations. Source: DocWire News.

...Cancer Screening at Appalachian VA Medical Center Versus the National Lung Screening Trial --- Summarizes recent...

60. Tribal Researchers Cancer Control Fellowship - Funding
Deadline: Mar 20, 2024

In-person training, distance learning, and mentorship for people interested in tribal cancer control research.

...Cancer control study design Cancer epidemiology Cancer screening Cohort studies among American Indians Community-based...