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251. Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Evidence Summary - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Summarizes research on achieving health equity in preventive services including screening, counseling, medication, and management for cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in adult patients by identifying the effects of impediments and barriers that create disparities, and the effectiveness of strategies and interventions to reduce them. Study reports barriers that resulted in or explained a disparity in preventive service, and the effectiveness of the clinician-patient relationship, health information technology, and health system intervention. Studies included African American, Hispanic, Korean and Chinese American, and rural and low-income patients.

...diabetes in adult patients by identifying the effects of impediments and barriers that create disparities...

252. Sourcebook: Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Recipients, 2015-2018 - Resources - Archive
Date: Dec 2018

Detailed descriptions of the eight initiatives funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program for the 2015-2018 period. The programs focused on care coordination activities for type 2 diabetes, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Includes information on the organizations involved, community characteristics, program services, outcomes, and more.

...diabetes, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Includes information on the organizations...

253. The High Obesity Program: A Collaboration Between Public Health and Cooperative Extension Services to Address Obesity - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Describes the activities of Programs to Reduce Obesity in High Obesity Areas, also known as High Obesity Program (HOP), developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in partnership with land grant universities and local Cooperative Extension Offices. HOP was designed to implement evidence-based strategies to improve physical activity and nutrition in mostly rural communities with high rates of obesity to reduce obesity and prevent or control diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.

...diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. --- The High Obesity Program: A Collaboration Between Public Health and Cooperative...

254. The Burden of Chronic Diseases in a Rural North Florida Sample - Resources
Date: Oct 2013

Discusses the frequency of four common and preventable chronic diseases (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and arthritis), and the risk factors that may be associated with these diseases among residents in rural North Florida.

...diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and arthritis), and the risk factors that may be associated with...

255. Association Between the Food and Physical Activity Environment, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health Across Maine Counties - Resources
Date: 2019

Study examining associations between demographic and environmental factors, such as food availability and access to fitness facilities, and prevalence of obesity and poor cardiovascular health (CVH) in the predominantly rural state of Maine. Includes relationships between individual characteristics, like age and income, and risk factors for poor CVH, including smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, poor diet, and diabetes.

...diabetes. --- Association Between the Food and Physical Activity Environment, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health Across Maine...

256. U.S. Health Map - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2025

Interactive map that provides county-level data by sex on life expectancy, mortality rates, and risk factors, including diabetes, hypertension, obesity, physical activity, cancer, alcohol use, and smoking.

...diabetes, hypertension, obesity, physical activity, cancer, alcohol use, and smoking. --- U.S. Health Map Interactive map that...

257. Connection Between Depression and Inability to Fill Prescriptions in Rural FQHC Patients with Chronic Disease - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Examines rates of depression among 438 patients with hypertension or diabetes at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the rural South. Also explores whether inability to afford prescription medicines within the previous 12 months is a predictor of depression in these patients. Includes statistics with breakdowns by race or ethnicity, gender, education, employment status, income, chronic condition, and history of mental illness.

...diabetes at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in the rural South. Also explores whether inability...

258. Preventing Chronic Disease: Border Health Special Issue - Resources
Date: Jan 2005

Thematic issue focused on the U.S.-Mexico border region and particularly on diabetes outreach and education.

...diabetes outreach and education. Preventing Chronic Disease, 2(1) 01/2005 Diabetes ยท U.S.-Mexico Border Region...

259. Critical Need Counties in Broadband & Health - Rural 2017 - Resources
Date: 2017

Identifies counties with a critical need related to both broadband access and health, based on data related to broadband access, internet adoption, diabetes, and obesity. Only counties with a majority of the population living in rural areas and a total population equal to or exceeding 15,000, the median population for rural counties were considered for inclusion.

...diabetes, and obesity. Only counties with a majority of the population living in rural areas...

260. Place Effects and Chronic Disease Rates in a Rural State: Evidence from a Triangulation of Methods - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Investigates the relationship between place effects, or food environment, and prevalence of chronic diseases in West Virginia. Features data and statistics on how areas with access to different food vendors (hot spots) and those that lack food providers (cold spots) impact diabetes and obesity rates, with information broken down by rural or urban setting.

...diabetes and obesity rates, with information broken down by rural or urban setting. --- Place Effects...