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Being rural in rural health research
Health & Place, 2012This 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.
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WHITHER RURAL HEALTH? REVIEWING A DECADE OF PROGRESS IN RURAL HEALTH
Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2002ABSTRACT: The problems associated with rural and remote health have been widely recognised by health workers, rural communities and health professions for some time. Yet it has only been in the past decade that any concerted effort has been made to address rural health issues.
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Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2012
AbstractThis paper considers the role of culture in rural health, suggesting that the concept and its impacts are insufficiently understood and studied. It reviews some of the ways that culture has been considered in (rural) health, and states that culture is either used ambiguously and broadly – for example, suggesting that there is a rural culture ...
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AbstractThis paper considers the role of culture in rural health, suggesting that the concept and its impacts are insufficiently understood and studied. It reviews some of the ways that culture has been considered in (rural) health, and states that culture is either used ambiguously and broadly – for example, suggesting that there is a rural culture ...
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Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2012
AbstractObjective: This paper offers theories to explain persistent rural health challenges and describes their application to rural health and research.Methods: Review of theories from several disciplines.Findings: Key issues in rural health are poorer health status and access to health care, staff shortages, relationship‐based health provision and
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AbstractObjective: This paper offers theories to explain persistent rural health challenges and describes their application to rural health and research.Methods: Review of theories from several disciplines.Findings: Key issues in rural health are poorer health status and access to health care, staff shortages, relationship‐based health provision and
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The Journal of Rural Health, 2002
Rural health research is a unique field. It is neither a nested subcategory under general health services research nor a separate field of policy analysis or advocacy. Rural health research faces three potential crises: of content, of applicability, and of credibility. The content of the field is driven often by funds, its applicability is thus limited
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Rural health research is a unique field. It is neither a nested subcategory under general health services research nor a separate field of policy analysis or advocacy. Rural health research faces three potential crises: of content, of applicability, and of credibility. The content of the field is driven often by funds, its applicability is thus limited
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1979
To the Editor.— The article by Kane (240:2647, 1978) on rural health care makes a number of valid points. However, as evidenced by the editorial in the same issue (240:2662,1978), a number of items in Kane's analysis are certainly debatable. Kane identifies the primary problem as "distribution and availability of" health care providers. He also lists
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To the Editor.— The article by Kane (240:2647, 1978) on rural health care makes a number of valid points. However, as evidenced by the editorial in the same issue (240:2662,1978), a number of items in Kane's analysis are certainly debatable. Kane identifies the primary problem as "distribution and availability of" health care providers. He also lists
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Rural Families and Rural Health⋆
Journal of Family Studies, 2000The role of the family in maintaining and promoting the health of rural Australians has been largely overlooked on the rural health research agenda. This article reports the results of a major study of 112 families from four small communities in the Mallee region in north-west Victoria.
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Australian Journal of Rural Health, 1999
Over the past year, I have travelled to about 40 communities in all States and Territories, from large regional cities like Cairns and Bunbury, to small towns like Bourke and Peterborough, to remote communities like Papunya and Yuendumu. My travels have been part of the Human Rights Commission’s Bush Talks program.
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Over the past year, I have travelled to about 40 communities in all States and Territories, from large regional cities like Cairns and Bunbury, to small towns like Bourke and Peterborough, to remote communities like Papunya and Yuendumu. My travels have been part of the Human Rights Commission’s Bush Talks program.
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