Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Website Search Results for: Food Security

1025 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 181 - 190:

181. Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2026

Resources and information to help you locate and fairly and accurately use statistics and data on rural health needs and rural/urban disparities.

...food security, income, education, employment, and other topics. It is a quick place to access...

182. Building a Rural Cancer Care Network: Federal Funding Supports Collaboration of Urban, Regional, and Local Organizations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 27, 2024

Leveraging a federal care coordination grant, an urban nonprofit organization, a regional healthcare system with rural locations, and a local rural physician's office are creating a new cancer care network in rural Georgia. Several elements of this network's holistic approach include grant-supported work focusing on rural patient navigation and clinical cancer trial enrollment. - The Rural Monitor

...food security, but also adequate clothing. Transportation, in particular, stands out as a challenge looming...

183. Federally Qualified Health Center Provides COVID-19 Care to Rural Communities in Pennsylvania and Northeastern Ohio through Mobile Health Unit and Vaccine Hesitancy Work – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Shares how a Federally Qualified Health Center, serving rural communities in Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio, purchase d a mobile health unit to provide healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

...food security, housing access, and more. However, one SDOH that surprised Garrow was the social...

184. Adoption of Sodium Reduction Strategies in Small and Rural Hospitals, Illinois, 2012 - Resources
Date: Mar 2014

Results of a 4-month-long intervention in which 30 hospitals promoted lower-sodium food choices in their cafeterias and vending machines, and made available information regarding benefits of sodium reduction.

...Disease, 11 03/2014 Food security and nutrition · Hospitals · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Illinois...

185. Local Wellness Policy 5 Years Later: Is It Making a Difference for Students in Low-Income, Rural Colorado Elementary Schools? - Resources
Date: Nov 2013

Assesses 45 schools' environmental and policy changes resulting from implementation of a federally mandated program designed to increase physical activity and healthy eating, as a response to the childhood obesity epidemic. Looked at factors including number of minutes of recess per week, minutes of physical education, playground features, total number of fruit and vegetable offerings at meals, presence of a school health team, and familiarity with their district's policy and related state or federal mandates.

...youth · Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Schools · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Colorado...

186. The Rural Restaurant Healthy Options Program: Response of Rural, Local Newspapers to a Program Press Release - Resources
Date: Mar 2014

Analyzes 22 stories from rural, local newspapers prompted by a press release regarding their local restaurant participating in the Rural Restaurant Healthy Options Program, a health promotion program, to determine the overall response rate, quality of coverage, and promotion provided by local media. The program was implemented in 28 restaurants and all restaurants were owner-operated, family style, sit-down restaurants in counties designated as rural.

...Practice, 15(2), 217-222 03/2014 Food security and nutrition · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

187. Rural Disparities in the Distribution of Policies That Support Healthy Eating in US Secondary Schools - Resources
Date: Aug 2013

Highlights a study on food and nutrition policies in secondary schools drawing on data from the 2008 School Health Profiles principal survey from 28 states. Compares results by urban, suburban, and rural geographic areas.

...Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

188. Disparities Between Rural and Urban Communities: Response to 18 Months of Diet and Exercise Versus Control for Knee Osteoarthritis and Overweight or Obesity - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Examines intervention outcomes related to pain, function, mobility, BMI, and health-related quality of life among rural and urban dwellers in North Carolina. Utilizes data from the Weight Loss and Exercise for Communities with Arthritis in North Carolina (WE-CAN) program, which provided diet and exercise (D+E) and attention control (C) interventions to 823 older adults.

...Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences...

189. The Strong African American Families-Teen Trial: Rationale, Design, Engagement Processes, and Family-Specific Effects - Resources
Date: Nov 2011

Presents the results of a randomized, attention-controlled trial comparing the Strong African American Families–Teen (SAAF–T) family-centered intervention program for adolescents to a comparable family-centered control program that focused on health and nutrition. African American families from six counties in rural Georgia with a 10th-grade student participated in the study. The study focused on family management skills, culturally consistent programming, and community-based implementation procedures.

...Food security and nutrition · Population health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

190. Health Wanted: Finding Care in Rural America - Resources
Date: May 2024

Series of videos highlighting challenges with access to quality healthcare for rural Americans. Discusses healthcare access in remote locations, food insecurity and farming practices, transportation, wellness initiatives, and chronic health conditions in 5 states. Transcript available in video description.

...Food security and nutrition · Frontier and remote areas · Obesity and weight control · Transportation · Wellness, health...