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Remoteness, Rurality and Mental Health Problems (Findings paper no. 5) [PDF]
, 2002 Findings papers associated with ESRC-funded research project, 'Social Geographies of Rural Mental Health' (R000 23 8453)
Burns, Nicola +2 more
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Children, 2020 Injuries are a leading cause of harm for children. This study explores the impact of determinants of health on children (0–19 years) injury-related mortality (namely remoteness and socio-economic disadvantage, calculated using the index of relative socio-
Amy E. Peden, Richard C. Franklin
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Images of Rurality: Commodification and Place Promotion [PDF]
, 2006 It is argued that rural areas and landscapes can increasingly be regarded as places of consumption rather than production. This is reflected in the emphasis which appears to be placed on attracting visitors to rural localities.
Storey, David
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Patient experiences in primary care do not differ according to rurality: a cross-sectional study
BMC Primary CareBackground Living in rural areas is a major contributor of health inequity. Tackling health inequity is important for primary care physicians. Therefore, it is important to compare the quality of primary care between rural and urban areas. To the best of
Makoto Kaneko +2 more
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Unbalanced rural development in underdeveloped areas: rurality and human settlements
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionThe continuous migration of rural populations to urban areas poses a significant threat to food production and sustainable development in underdeveloped regions.
Xueyi Wang, Manguo Geng, Xianglong Tang
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Reporting an Unsettled Countryside: The News Media and Rural Protests in Britain
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2010 Most analyses of the role of the media in shaping and reproducing popular discourses of rurality have focused on film, television drama and literature.
Michael Woods
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Is maternity care in Scotland equitable? Results of a national maternity care survey [PDF]
, 2019 Objective High-quality maternity care is key to long-term improvements in population health. However, even within developed welfare systems, some mothers and babies experience poorer care and outcomes.
Cheyne, Helen +3 more
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DEFINING AND MEASURING RURALITY [PDF]
Community/Rural/Urban Development,
Parvin, David W., Jr., Smith, Blair J.
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Regional Concentration and Specialisation in Agricultural Activities in EU-9 Regions (1950-2000) [PDF]
, 2010 Both traditional (von Thünen) and modern (Hayami & Ruttan, Krugman) theories on land use suggest that productions with a high value added per unit of land tend to be located near urban centres.
Strijker, Dirk +2 more
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European Educational Research Journal, 2018 Based on ethnographic fieldwork in six different types of rural area and their schools in different parts of Sweden, this article identifies how rural schools relate to the local place and discusses some of the educational implications from this ...
D. Beach +4 more
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