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161. Comprehensive Assessment of Pesticide Use Patterns and Increased Cancer Risk - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Evaluates the impact of the use of 60 different agricultural pesticides on cancer rates at the county level. Discusses trends for 6 types of cancers, the relation to agricultural productivity, and accounting for various socioeconomic variables.

...Cancer Risk --- Evaluates the impact of the use of 60 different agricultural pesticides on cancer...

162. Enduring Cancer Disparities by Persistent Poverty, Rurality, and Race: 1990-1992 to 2014-2018 - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Examines overall cancer mortality in the U.S. by county characteristics such as persistent poverty and rural versus urban location, as well as by isolating race as a potential determinant. Utilizes 1990-1992 and 2014-2018 National Death Index data to analyze how health disparities in cancer mortality have changed over time.

...cancer mortality have changed over time. --- View more Enduring Cancer Disparities by Persistent Poverty, Rurality...

163. Mapping the Lay of the Land: Using Interactive Network Analytic Tools for Collaboration in Rural Cancer Prevention and Control - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Examines collaborative networks and referrals to understand how cancer control and prevention service areas are connected in rural areas. Provides responses from 152 multisector networks that address cancer risk in Missouri and Illinois such as community partners, health departments and facilities, schools, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and more. Discusses collaborations such as exchanging information, promoting services and programs, and development of resources and services, among other themes.

...Cancer Prevention and Control --- Examines collaborative networks and referrals to understand how cancer control and prevention...

164. Rural-Urban Disparities in Health Status among US Cancer Survivors - Resources
Date: Mar 2013

Analyzes the self-reported health status of U.S. cancer survivors for disparities by rural versus urban residence. Includes rural and urban data on demographics, overall health, psychological distress, and non-cancer co-morbidities.

...Cancer Survivors --- Analyzes the self-reported health status of U.S. cancer survivors for disparities by rural...

165. Salud es Vida: A Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention for Rural Latina Immigrant Women - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Investigates the feasibility and effectiveness of Salud Es Vida, an educational group session led by promotoras focused on cervical cancer screening and increased cervical cancer knowledge among immigrant Hispanic/Latina women from farmworker environments. The intervention was conducted in four rural counties of Southeast Georgia and included the development of a toolkit offering a curriculum guide and class activities created in partnership with promotoras.

...cancer screening and increased cervical cancer knowledge among immigrant Hispanic/Latina women from farmworker environments. The intervention...

166. Implementing Community-Based Prostate Cancer Education in Rural South Carolina: A Collaborative Approach through a Statewide Cancer Alliance - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Surveyed 40 primarily African American men in rural South Carolina to determine impact of a community-based prostate health education program. Discusses the effectiveness of community-based education in rural communities.

...Cancer Education in Rural South Carolina: A Collaborative Approach through a Statewide Cancer Alliance --- Surveyed...

167. Rural-Urban Differences in Health Behaviors and Implications for Health Status Among U.S. Cancer Survivors - Resources
Date: Aug 2013

Examines health behavior differences among rural and urban cancer survivors in the U.S. Determines associations between self-reported health status and health-related unemployment and associations between health behaviors and health status. Includes rural versus urban information on marital status, race/ethnicity, education, cancer type, health insurance, employment, BMI, smoking habits, alcohol use, and physical activity.

...Cancer Survivors --- Examines health behavior differences among rural and urban cancer survivors in the U.S. Determines...

168. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cancer Occurrence and Outcomes in Rural United States: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Literature review on racial and ethnic disparities in cancer burden, including discussion of cancer incidence, mortality, screening, access, and knowledge among underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in rural areas. Analyzes 30 studies from 2004-2023.

...cancer burden, including discussion of cancer incidence, mortality, screening, access, and knowledge among underrepresented racial...

169. Prioritizing Rural Populations in State Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans: A Qualitative Assessment - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Discusses the development of comprehensive cancer control (CCC) plans at the state level to address rural health disparities. Reports on interviews with cancer control leaders about barriers and facilitators in creating CCC plans and the strategies to create effective partnerships and networks in rural areas.

...Cancer Control Plans: A Qualitative Assessment --- Discusses the development of comprehensive cancer control (CCC) plans...

170. Delivery of Cancer Screening and Treatment in Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Summarizes results of a survey of 135 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) regarding cancer screening and treatment provided by CAHs. Describes the role of visiting providers and the use of telemedicine in cancer screening and treatment.

...cancer screening and treatment. --- View more Delivery of Cancer Screening and Treatment in Critical Access...