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Rural Epidemiology: Insights from a Rural Population Laboratory [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Epidemiology, 1998
To study the epidemiology of rural populations in the context of contemporary issues in public health, a population laboratory (Health Census '89) was established in Otsego County, New York, by the Research Institute of the M.I. Bassett Hospital, affiliated with the Columbia University School of Public Health.
T A, Pearson, C, Lewis
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The planning of rural health research: rurality and rural population issues [PDF]

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2005
Rurality and rural population issues require special consideration when planning both qualitative and quantitative health research in rural areas. The objective of this article was to explore the issues that require attention when planning the research.
McGrail, Matthew   +5 more
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Improving the management of acute coronary syndrome for Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal patients in a regional hospital

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016
Objectives: To determine inequities in clinical adherence to national diagnostic and management guidelines for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) for Aboriginal and non‐Aboriginal ACS patients at a regional hospital.
Benjamin Scalley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

RURAL POPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE CURVATURE CARPATHIANS [PDF]

open access: yesRevue Roumaine de Géographie, 2013
This over 10,000 km2 sector numbers 800,000 inhabitants, 271 villages grouped into 19 communes and urban centres (18 municipia and towns). The greatest habitat potential have the intra-montane depressions which concentrate approximately two-thirds of the
DANIELA VIOLETA NANCU
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Spectrum of Dermatophytes Causing Tinea Corporis and Possible Risk Factors in Rural Patients of Madurai Region, South India [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Fungi are among the most common causes of skin infections in tropical developing countries and dermatophytes are responsible for largest number of superficial mycoses.
Anand Bhimaray Janagond   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depressive symptoms among rural population

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2017
Depression is a disorder of major public health importance, in term of its prevalence and the suffering, dysfunction, morbidity and economic burden. The study aims to assess the prevalence of depression among rural population of selected village. Subjects (N=92) who volunteered to participate in the study were recruited. The research design adopted for
Perkash Kour, Rayees Ahmad Dar
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Challenges to access health faced by rural population and their perception regarding healthcare

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2021
The Brazilian nation has rich population diversity, and this makes it responsible for guaranteeing the social rights of all. In this perspective, this research seeks to categorize which are the main challenges in access to health that the rural ...
Maria Maiely Bezerra Gomes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding bio‐based polymers: A study of origins, properties, biodegradation and their impact on health and the environment

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Back to the Countryside: Rural Development and the Spatial Patterns of Population Migration in Zhejiang, China

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
This study examines how rural development in China shapes new trends in population migration. Using first-hand, village-level data from Zhejiang—an economically developed province in China—we investigated the patterns and influencing factors of ...
Weiming Tong, Kevin Lo
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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