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Determinants of Black women's health in rural and remote communities.

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres, 2007
The On the Margins project investigated health status, health-care delivery, and use of health services among African-Canadian women residing in rural and remote regions of the province of Nova Scotia. A participatory action research approach provided a framework for the study.
Josephine, Etowa   +3 more
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Prevalence of otitis media in children in a black rural community in Venda (South Africa)

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1986
During mid-winter in 1985, 480 residents from a remote rural community in Venda, South Africa, were examined for the presence of middle and external ear pathology. The children (less than 15 years) numbered 267. The otological examination consisted of (1) pneumatic otoscopic examination, (2) tympanometry, (3) contralateral acoustic reflex. A diagnostic
A R, Halama, G R, Voogt, G M, Musgrave
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Black/White Differential Use of Health Services by Young Children in a Rural Mississippi Community

Southern Medical Journal, 2006
Use of health services in rural communities has not been well studied. We explored how black and white children used health services in a rural Mississippi community.Data were prospectively collected for 396 children attending a private practice to determine if race was associated with the use of health services in this community.White children made ...
Philip, Kum-Nji   +4 more
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Parenting intervention programmes during childhood can improve health outcomes for black and rural communities

Evidence Based Nursing, 2019
Commentary on : Brody H, et al . Preventive parenting intervention during childhood and young black adults' unhealthful behaviors: a randomised controlled trial. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2018 Sep 11. doi: 10.1111/jcpp.12968 Supporting early childhood development across the life course is a fundamental component of the UN sustainable development ...
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Bogalusa Heart Study: A Long-Term Community Study of a Rural Biracial (Black/White) Population

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2001
The Bogalusa Heart Study, a long-term population study with a continued relationship with a community, addresses the problem of capacity building in minority health research. The study was originally funded as a Specialized Center of Research-Arteriosclerosis (SCOR-A) by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). These centers were to conduct
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Toward Effective Rural Community Development in Black Belt Counties: Conceptual and Methodological Issues

2019
The objectives of this paper are to (1) specify what “rural”, “community”, and “development” mean, and (2) what should be the essential steps to be taken to achieve an effective rural community development. Rural is a territorial concept, and it means an extent of dispersion of people in a local ecology.
Zekeri, Andrew A., Zekeri, Andrew A.
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Evaluating personal PM2.5 and black carbon exposure variability in Beijing's rural communities

Exposure to air pollution is a major public health concern, with PM2.5 and black carbon (BC) linked to adverse health outcomes. To reduce emissions of PM2.5 and BC, the Chinese government implemented the Coal-to-Clean Energy Policy (CCEP) in 2016, reducing indoor PM2.5 concentrations. However, its effect on personal exposure remains unclear. This study
Hirst, Kennedy   +3 more
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Asserting the Political Self: Community Activism Among Black Women Who Relocate to the Rural South

The Sociological Quarterly, 1999
In this article, I address the collective process of politicization in a group of urban working-class black women who have departed from large cities in the northeast United States and resettled in small towns and scattered, isolated rural communities in the Southeast.
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Black Neighbors: Negroes in a Northern Rural Community.

American Sociological Review, 1969
Gary T. Marx, George K. Hesslink
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