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71016 Defining "rurality": Rural-urban disparities among COPD patients in national VA data
IMPACT: Our research focuses on determining rural-urban disparities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management to improve COPD health outcomes in rural areas.
Arianne Baldomero +7 more
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ObjectiveReports of disparities in COVID-19 mortality rates are emerging in the public health literature as the pandemic continues to unfold. Alcohol misuse varies across the US and is related to poorer health and comorbidities that likely affect the ...
George Pro +5 more
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The uses of rurality in twentieth-century youth justice: an Australian case study, 1900-1994
In 1900, the Westbrook Reformatory for Boys, an institution holding both young people convicted of criminal offences and those deemed to be neglected children, was established in a farming region in Queensland, Australia.
Carden, C
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Women with disabilities face a series of obstacles while exercising their motherhood. Despite the inter-disciplinary studies which have been undertaken on this topic, the ‘modern/colonial/Western/urban’ comprehension of these ...
Pino-Morán, Juan Andrés +1 more
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This article studies the spread of SARS-CoV-2 at a local level in Sweden and the role of geographic features that might have influenced the path of the virus. Then, the differences between rural and urban contexts have been analyzed.
Carlo Giunchi
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Rural Credit and Rural Development: Some Issues [PDF]
Credit is an important instrument of acquiring command over the use of working capital, fixed capital and consumption goods. In the wake of Green Revolution, land and labour have receded into the background as predominant factors of growth.
SARFRAZ K. QURESHI +3 more
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Introduction: Disability and rurality: Identity, gender and belonging
‘An original book that amounts to essential reading on disabled lives in rural locations across the globe. Personal voices are explored in cultural context - paying careful attention to social diversity and varied landscapes.
Samararatne, D. +13 more
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Learning to Be Rural: Lessons about Being Rural in Teacher Education Programs
This qualitative study investigated the evolving perceptions of rurality of five Appalachian native, first-year teachers as influenced by their teacher preparation program.
Eric Moffa, Erin McHenry-Sorber
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Rurality research and rural education: exploratory and explanatory power
This article presents analysed data from the first year of the Rural Teacher Education Project (RTEP 2007 - 2009) with a view to illustrating how a generative theory of rurality as education research was developed, and for which ends it might be utilised.
Robert J. Balfour, Balfour, Robert J.
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Self-identified rurality in a nationally representative population in the US
Introduction: In the US, health services research most often relies on Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) classification codes to measure rurality. This measure is known to misrepresent rurality and does not rely on individual experiences of rurality ...
Dustin Krutsinger +2 more
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