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RURAL POPULATION ‐ RURAL VITALITY

Sociologia Ruralis, 1991
The state of rural demography is explored with a focus on the general lack of interest among demographers in studying rural populations. Consideration is given to problems in constructing standard definitions of rural populations given the great geographical diversity of rural ares around the world.
M, Berlan-darque, P, Collomb
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Rural Perinatology

Pediatrics, 1975
An evaluation of perinatal care practices in Iowa community hospitals is presented. Seventy-two hospitals were visited by a University-based perinatal care team. After an initial assessment, educational programs aimed at correcting deficient care practices were carried out in the community hospitals. A review of the data indicates an improvement in the
H A, Hein   +2 more
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Being rural in rural health research

Health & Place, 2012
This paper explores ways that being from a rural background might influence the health research process and why this might occur. It draws on the research experiences of three 'generations' of rural health researchers to suggest rural background affects how researchers approach and conduct study, and how they interpret findings.
Farmer Jane   +2 more
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Education for rural practice in rural practice

Education for Primary Care, 2016
Despite the substantial differences between developing and developed countries, access is the major rural health issue. Studies in many countries have shown that the three factors most strongly associated with entering rural practice are: (1) a rural upbringing; (2) positive clinical and educational experiences in rural settings as part of ...
Strasser, Roger   +5 more
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URBAN EXODUS URBAN‐RURAL AND RURAL‐RURAL MIGRATION IN GOBIR (NIGER)*

Sociologia Ruralis, 1977
SUMMARYDuring the colonial period not the well known phenomenon of rural exodus but migration from town to country was typical for the province of Gobir and for Niger as a whole. We can as well observe considerable migration between villages. It is the aim of this article to analyze the political reasons for this phenomenon.
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