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301. Increases in Acute Hepatitis B Virus Infections - Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia, 2006-2013 - Resources
Date: Jan 2016

Reports on increased rates of hepatitis B infections in three Appalachian states, particularly among injection drug users and in non-urban areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 65(3), 47-50 Date 01/2016 Organization Centers for Disease...

302. Syringe Service Programs for Persons Who Inject Drugs in Urban, Suburban, and Rural Areas - United States, 2013 - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Describes characteristics of syringe service programs in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Includes information on program size, number of syringes exchanged, total funding, and whether public funding supports the program. Discusses the increase in opiate overdoses and prescription opiate use in rural areas and concerns related to the availability of syringe exchange programs in these areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(48), 1337-41 Date 12/2015 Organization Centers for Disease...

303. Prevalence and Disparities in Tobacco Product Use Among American Indians/Alaska Natives — United States, 2010-2015 - Resources
Date: Dec 2017

Examines the use of five types of tobacco - cigarettes, cigars, roll-your-own tobacco, pipes, and smokeless tobacco - among American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) compared to non-AI/ANs, with data by sex, age, education level, poverty level, and other factors.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 66(50), 1374-1378 Date 12/2017 Organization Centers for Disease...

304. Notes from the Field: HIV Infection Investigation in a Rural Area — West Virginia, 2017 - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Reports on an investigation by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources that began with 10 cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection identified in 3 counties during January-July 2017. Describes how the investigation broadened to 15 counties based on injection drug use and sexual contacts. Identifies risk reduction and treatment options available in these counties and discusses strategies undertaken to limit further transmission of HIV.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(8), 257-258 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...

305. Vital Signs: Trends in Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Opioid Overdoses — United States, July 2016-September 2017 - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Reports on changes in opioid overdoses seen in emergency departments (EDs) by region, state, and urbanization level. Addresses the need for real-time data to coordinate responses to outbreaks and the role ED data can play. Discusses how ED physicians and staff can help address future overdoses among ED patients. Figure 2 shows quarterly suspected opioid overdose data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(9), 279-285 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...

306. Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids, Cocaine, and Psychostimulants — United States, 2015–2016 - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Examines age-adjusted death rates for overdoses involving all opioids, cocaine, and psychostimulants with abuse potential. Includes data by opioid subcategory for prescription opioids, heroin, and synthetic opioids. Provides data by urbanization level for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties, as well as data by decedent demographics.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(12), 349-358 Date 03/2018 Organization Centers for Disease...

307. Increases in Hepatitis C Virus Infection Related to Injection Drug Use Among Persons Aged ≤30 Years - Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, 2006-2012 - Resources
Date: May 2015

Discusses opioid abuse, drug injecting, and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in central Appalachia, with data on HCV infection rates for four states. Includes data for rural and urban areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(17), 453-458 Date 05/2015 Organization Centers for Disease...

308. QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Walked for Transportation and Walked for Leisure in the Past 7 Days, by Urban-Rural Status — United States, 2022 - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Bar chart showing the percent of the adult population that walks for transportation and for leisure in rural and urban areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 73(28), 631 Date 07/2024 Organization Centers for Disease...

309. QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Who Average ≤6 Hours of Sleep, by Family Income Group and Metropolitan Status of Residence - National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2013 - Resources
Date: Apr 2015

Chart showing the percent of people who slept six hours or less daily, grouped by income level. Includes data for the United States as a whole, metropolitan, and non-metropolitan areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 64(12), 335 Date 04/2015 Tagged as Income · Poverty...

310. QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Living in Families That Were Food-Insecure in the Past 30 Days, by Family Income and Urbanicity — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021 - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Bar chart showing the percent of adults in food insecure families overall, in urban areas, and in rural areas, with breakdowns by income level for those under the federal poverty level (FPL), between 100-199% of the FPL, and 200% or more of the FPL.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 71(48), 1539 Date 12/2022 Organization Centers for Disease...