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281. Assessment of Mobile Device and SMS Use for Diet and Exercise Information among Rural Mexican-American Adolescents
Date: Nov 2014

Study examining how rural Mexican-American youth use the Internet or short message service (SMS) on mobile devices to access health related information to learn about diet and exercise. Evaluates the use of mobile devices for diet and exercise knowledge and its utility in planning interventions to address obesity among the study population.

...Hispanic or Latino · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Technology for health and human services...

282. Listening to Local Voices in Community Assessment: Access to Food and Physical Activity in Wisconsin's Black, Hmong, Latinx, and Somali Communities
Date: Jan 2023

Examines the barriers and facilitators related to accessing healthy food and engaging in physical activity within Hmong, Somali, Latinx, and Black/African American communities in Wisconsin. Includes feedback from community-led focus group discussions involving participants from rural and urban counties. Provides suggestions to create partnerships and improve programming.

...competency · Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Immigrants · Networking and collaboration · Physical activity · Wisconsin...

283. Rapid Health Impact Assessment on USDA Proposed Changes to School Nutrition Standards
Date: Mar 2020

Highlights a study on the health implications of proposed changes to the United States Department of Agriculture's nutrition guidelines for school lunches. Compares changes to current guidelines and highlights the impact the changes would have for students of color and students in rural communities.

...Black or African American · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Hispanic or Latino · Policy · Schools...

284. Rural Health Research Recap: Maternal Health Disparities: An Intersection of Race and Rurality
Date: Oct 2022

Summarizes recent research from Rural Health Research Centers examining the loss of hospital-based obstetric services and racial/ethnic disparities surrounding maternal and infant health. Features statistics on percent of counties which lost obstetric services from 2014-2018 with breakdowns by 4 levels of population density, annual births at hospitals providing obstetric services from 2010-2018 by rurality, percent of rural counties without obstetric services in 2019, and rates of preterm birth by race/ethnicity and rurality from 2012-2018.

...Hispanic or Latino · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Mortality · Rural-urban...

285. New Mexico Health & Human Services Data Book, 2022
Date: 2022

2022 data book for New Mexico highlighting sociodemographic indicators, substance use, behavioral health, various health conditions, mortality, and more. Includes county profiles outlining a range of demographic, economic, and health data.

...Hispanic or Latino · Income · Income support and assistance · Long-term care · Maternal health and prenatal...

286. Rural Minority Children's Access to and Timeliness of Immunizations: 1993-2001
Date: Nov 2003

Reports findings from a study to assess the quality of healthcare provided to rural minority children, using timeliness of immunization as an indicator of quality.

...quality · Hispanic or Latino · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Vaccination...

287. Not Enough Food on the Dinner Table: A Look into Food Insecurity among Hispanics/Latinos Living in Rural Communities in the United States
Date: Jan 2023

Discusses food insecurity among Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S. and provides program and policy recommendations to improve food access. Reports on a 2022 needs assessment that includes a literature review, socio-demographic survey, focus group with rural Latino adults, and interviews with community-based organizations (CBOs). Offers strategies such as wellness and nutrition education, culturally sensitive engagement, and technology to improve access.

...Hispanic or Latino · Policy · Technology for health and human services · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

288. Promising Practice: Educational Partnership Reaches Rural California Communities
Date: Aug 2019

Details a promising practice that works to expand health literacy among rural Latinos in California through a partnership between the California State Office of Rural Health and the California Department of Public Health's Office of Binational Border Health. Details the way the program is reaching rural Latinos through community health worker/promotores training.

...Community health workers · Health literacy · Hispanic or Latino · Public health · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · California...

289. Vivir Mejor! (Live Better!)
Date: Jun 2016

Video highlighting the Vivir Mejor! (Live Better!) program, a comprehensive, culturally competent diabetes education program for Hispanic/Latino populations in rural Arizona. Features program staff and patients sharing how the program impacted the health of people in the region.

...Diabetes · Hispanic or Latino · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona...

290. Racial/Ethnic Differences in Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences Across Rural Communities: Results from the National Survey of Children's Health
Date: May 2022

Policy brief examining racial/ethnic differences in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and positive childhood experiences (PCEs) exposure across rural communities. Features statistics on proportion of ACEs among rural children ages 6-17 by count, and ACEs and PCEs among rural children stratified by race/ethnicity

...Children and youth · Hispanic or Latino · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Statistics and data · White...