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Adverse Childhood Experiences, Health‐Related Quality of Life, and Chronic Disease Risks in Rural Areas of the United States

Description
Discusses a study on the correlation between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and adult chronic disease and poor physical and mental health among rural people. Breaks down data by age, race, and education, among other factors. Compares prevalence of ACEs rural and urban areas.
Author(s)
Amy Chanlongbutra, Gopal K. Singh, Curt D. Mueller
Citation
Journal of Environmental and Public Health, 2018, 7151297
Date
07/2018
Type
Document
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data