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Rural tourism in the function of life quality improvement of rural population on Goč mountain

open access: yesEkonomika poljoprivrede, 2019
The aim of the paper is to determine the possibilities for improving rural tourism on the mountain Goc, as well as how this type of tourism can affect the quality of life of the rural population in this area.
Milena Podovac   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of rural-urban differential in healthcare utilization among the elderly population in India

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Population aging poses a demographic burden on a country such as India with inadequate social security systems and very low public investment in health sector.
Shreya M. Banerjee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Burden of Obesity in the Rural Adult Population of America

open access: yesCureus, 2021
There is an epidemic of obesity in adults in rural America. It is estimated that about 19% of the population resides in rural areas, which encompasses 97% of America's total landmass.
O. Okobi   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and influencing factors of overweight and obesity in a Chinese rural population: the Henan Rural Cohort Study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
The study aimed to estimate prevalence and influencing factors of overweight, general obesity, and abdominal obesity in rural areas of China. A total of 39034 participants aged 18 to 79 years were enrolled from the Henan Rural Cohort Study for the cross ...
Xiaotian Liu   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban and rural population growth in a spatial panel of municipalities

open access: yes, 2017
Urban and rural population growth in a spatial panel of municipalities. Regional Studies. Using Bayesian posterior model probabilities and data pertaining to 3659 Brazilian minimum comparable areas (MCAs) over the period 1970–2010, two theoretical ...
Diego Firmino Costa da Silva   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of using non prescribed medications in economically deprived rural population of Pakistan

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2016
BackgroundSelf medication is described as an act of procurement and consumption of medical drugs without the advice of medical physician for diagnosis, prescription and surveillance of treatment.
A. Haseeb, Muhammad Bilal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Healthcare Needs of U.S. Rural Latinos: A Growing, Multicultural Population.

open access: yesOnline Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2021
Purpose From 2000 to 2050, the Latino population in the United States (U.S.) is expected to grow by 273%. Health outcomes vary widely among Latino subgroups and health disparities more adversely affect rural residents.
Cristina Maria Figueroa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self-medication with Antibiotics: Empirical Evidence from a Nigerian Rural Population

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Self-medication is a strong determinant of antimicrobial overuse as well as a causative of drug resistance. Irrational antibiotic use among patients has led to antibiotic resistance and serious health problem globally.
I. Abdulraheem   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, control of type 2 diabetes mellitus and risk factors in Chinese rural population: the RuralDiab study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
The study aimed to investigate prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and to explore potential risk factors in rural areas of China. A total of 16413 individuals aged 18–74 years in rural districts were recruited
Xiaotian Liu   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Partial Edentulousness and Treatment needs in Rural Population of South India

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Oral disease creates a major public health burden worldwide and receives inadequate attention in many lowand middle-income countries (WHO 2003).
J. Ashraf   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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