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Date: May 4, 2016
Like all rural residents, LGBTQ individuals need access to quality healthcare from an engaged provider. But sometimes, providers lack the specific training and cultural know-how to address the healthcare needs of LGBTQ patients. This article discusses the barriers rural LGBTQ people face and what providers can do to ensure quality care. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In addition, LGBTQ populations have the highest rates...
Date: May 18, 2016
Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV and hepatitis C. Austin, a town of 4,000 people, experienced an outbreak of 190 new HIV...
Date: Jul 2016
Examines the scope and source of an outbreak of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection due to a single HIV type 1 (HIV-1) strain in a small rural community in Indiana. Discusses how prescription opioid analgesic abuse and the injection of drugs has contributed to the rapid spread of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV. Describes how contact tracing was used to develop control measures and offers several recommendations on how to prevent similar outbreaks in the future.
...HIV) infection due to a single HIV type 1 (HIV-1) strain in a small...
Date: Sep 2016
Describes a statewide plan to promote and support a comprehensive approach to prevent HIV infections and co-infections and to provide quality care for those already infected with HIV. Discusses issues specific to rural areas, including transportation, support for home testing, and use of innovative approaches and technology to support medication adherence. Covers the epidemiologic overview, HIV care continuum, financial and human resources, and other considerations made to formalize a statewide HIV prevention and care plan.
...HIV prevention and care plan. --- View more Oregon Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Plan, 2017-2021 Link...
Date: Sep 2016
Provides a needs assessment and plan to address HIV prevention and care as required by the Ryan White Treatment and Modernization Act. Examines incidence for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, Hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS by race/ethnicity, gender, age group, and county. Discusses the HIV care continuum, along with challenges for rural access to care, and efforts to provide care.
...HIV Prevention and Care Plan 2017-2021 --- Provides a needs assessment and plan to address...
Date: Oct 2016
Features articles on public health issues and disparities in the U.S.-Mexico border region. Covers mental health disorders, maternal and child health, diseases, accidents, access to care, and more.
...HIV and AIDS · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Mental health · Public health · Statistics and data...
Date: Nov 2016
Explores a study on the prevalence of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) due to illicit injection drug use in rural areas. Identifies counties across the U.S. that are potentially vulnerable to HIV/HCV infections among people who inject drugs.
...HIV or HCV Infections among Persons Who Inject Drugs, United States --- Explores a study on the prevalence...
Date: Nov 2016
Features a report on promising practices in providing access to care for rural veterans with HIV via telehealth enabled collaborative care. Details an organizational model and implementation information.
...HIV Infection --- Features a report on promising practices in providing access to care for rural...
Date: Dec 2016
Reports on trends in HIV diagnoses among people who inject drugs. Figure 1 shows data for urban and rural White, African American, and Hispanic people from 2008-2014.
...HIV Diagnoses, Risk Behaviors, and Prevention Among Persons Who Inject Drugs — United States --- Reports on trends...
Date: 2017
Provides comprehensive statistics on HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Kansas from 2013-2017. Includes information on HIV/STI co-morbidities and Ryan White services throughout the state. Reports data that is presented by region and urban center as well as population demographics broken down by county.
...HIV Epidemic in Kansas from 2013-2017 --- Provides comprehensive statistics on HIV and sexually transmitted...