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151. Barriers to Improving Rural Maternal Health - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Identifies barriers to maternal health in rural communities.

...child care assistance, among others. Poor physical and mental health. Rural women have higher rates of chronic disease, smoking, and substance use. They are also less likely to receive preventive healthcare such as screenings. Rural...

152. Oklahoma Child and Adolescent Health Dashboards - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Dashboards of data related to youth well-being, including risky behaviors, adverse childhood experiences, positive childhood experiences, and teen birth. Presents data for topics such as substance use, nutrition, mental health, bullying, and more. Provides county level data for teen birth rates.

...Child and Adolescent Health Dashboards Dashboards of data related to youth well-being, including risky behaviors, adverse childhood experiences, positive childhood experiences, and teen birth. Presents data for topics such as substance use, nutrition, mental...

153. Developing a National-Scale Exposure Index for Combined Environmental Hazards and Social Stressors and Applications to the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Discusses the process of building an index to assess environmental hazards and social stressors on pregnancy. Utilizes factors such as pollution, lack of green space, social economic status, social vulnerability, race/ethnicity, metro versus nonmetro location, and more to define exposure risk.

...Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort Discusses the process of building an index to assess environmental hazards and social stressors on pregnancy. Utilizes factors such as pollution, lack of green space, social economic status, social vulnerability...

154. 'A Silent, Unmet Need': Rural Motherhood and the Challenges of Postpartum Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 23, 2024

Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor

...Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor...

155. Module 3: Program Clearinghouse - RHIhub Rural Maternal Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Examples of programs working to improve maternal health in rural communities.

...maternal health are available in Module 2 . Regional Obstetrical Consultants Project Title: Solutions to Obstetrics in Rural Counties (STORC) Synopsis: This program in Chattanooga, Tennessee brings specialty obstetric care and sonography to rural communities through...

156. First Year of Life – RHIhub Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

The first year of a child's life sets the foundation for healthy behaviors and outcomes. Breastfeeding is an important consideration for new families.

...child visits. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend a diet exclusively of breast milk to babies for the first 6 months of life, with the introduction of solids...

157. Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for projects that directly impact the health and well-being of Alaska Native people and communities, with preference given to the areas of access to care, children, behavioral health, and rural healthcare.

...child life specialists, camps, family and birthing services, and toy funds for Alaska Native children Healthy Communities includes areas such as community wellness and prevention, dental health, elder care, and healthy homes Areas of Greatest...

158. UAMS IDHI High-Risk Pregnancy Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Feb 20, 2026

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences created this telemedicine program to increase access to care for pregnant rural women in an effort to improve outcomes for high-risk pregnancies.

...health topics. Fetal Anomalies Interdisciplinary Management (FAIM) Teleconferences review congenital anomalies and new management and treatment techniques. POWER (Perinatal Outcomes Workgroup using Education and Research) works with hospital teams to facilitate maternal safety bundle implementation...

159. Mizzou Educates the Next Generation of Rural Providers through Lectures, Clerkships, and Community Integration - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 5, 2018

The MU AHEC Rural Track Pipeline Program in Missouri prepares its medical students and residents for rural practice through a lecture series, rural clerkships, and a community integration project. - The Rural Monitor

...maternal health in rural Missouri, where barriers to care include poverty, substance use, and closing obstetric (OB) units. However, she believes that the presenters were able to balance the harder-to-hear information with positive...

160. Population Considerations for Rural Oral Health Programs – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Identifying intended audiences to reach with oral health programs.

...child's overall health and wellbeing, including problems eating, speaking, and learning. Untreated tooth decay may make it harder for children to eat nutritious foods and may cause children to miss more days of school...