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Rural Health [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Affairs, 2019
About one in five US residents-nearly 60 million people-live in rural areas, which cover 97 percent of the nation's land mass. People living in rural communities suffer disproportionately from adverse health outcomes, including poorer health, greater disability, and higher age-adjusted mortality.
Barbara Mantel
semanticscholar   +7 more sources

Editorial: Using the RE-AIM framework and other implementation theories, models, and frameworks to guide the implementation and evaluation of rural health innovations [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
Heather Schacht Reisinger   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chronic musculoskeletal pain among elderly individuals in a rural area of West Bengal: A mixed-method study [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Family Physician, 2023
Introduction: The high prevalence among elderly individuals and potential adverse impact on their overall life quality make chronic musculoskeletal pain a significant public health concern.
Trina Sengupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral health interventions for people living with mental disorders: protocol for a realist systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2020
Background The increasing number of people who experience mental disorders is a global problem. People with mental disorders have high rates of co-morbidity and significantly poorer oral health outcomes than the general public. However, their oral health
Amanda Kenny   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban or Rural GP? In the Czech Republic It Is not just Distances That Matter

open access: yesActa Medica, 2021
This article proposes a combined mixed methods approach to categorising GP practices. It looks not only at location but also at differences in the nature of the work that rural GPs perform.
Jan Bělobrádek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in rural communities: A case study in engaging trusted messengers to pivot and plan

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
The pandemic declaration of COVID-19 in 2020 presented unique challenges, lessons, and opportunities for public health practice in the United States. Despite clear evidence of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness, vaccine uptake and vaccine confidence remained
Melhaney Reichelt   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outpatient intravenous diuresis in a rural setting: safety, efficacy, and outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
PurposeTo evaluate the safety, efficacy, and outcomes of outpatient intravenous diuresis in a rural setting and compare it to urban outcomes.MethodsA single-center study was conducted on 60 patients (131 visits) at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (
Girish Pathangey   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to health services in Western Newfoundland, Canada: Issues, barriers and recommendations emerging from a community-engaged research project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research indicates that people living in rural and remote areas of Canada face challenges to accessing health services. This article reports on a community-engaged research project conducted by investigators at Memorial University of Newfoundland in ...
Heath, Sara   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Development of an educational health resource for rural workers/Desenvolvimento de um recurso educacional em saúde para trabalhadores rurais

open access: yesDiversitas Journal, 2020
Pesticides have a major impact on the health of populations. Some examples of the consequences of their indiscriminate use: environmental and human contamination, hearing problems, the development of mental disorders, neurodegeneratives
Erivaldo Santos de Lima   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Community Research Liaison Model: Facilitating community-engaged research

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
The Community Research Liaison Model (CRLM) is a novel model to facilitate community-engaged research (CEnR) and community–academic research partnerships focused on health priorities identified by the community.
Christina Jäderholm   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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