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31. Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults — United States, 2016 - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Examines the prevalence of chronic pain and high impact chronic pain (pain that limits life or work activities) among different population groups. Includes data for rural and urban areas, as well as by age, sex, race/ethnicity, education level, employment status, poverty, veteran status, and health insurance coverage type.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(36), 1001-1006 09/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

32. QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Lung Cancer, by Urbanization of County of Residence — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2006 and 2016 - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Bar chart showing lung cancer deaths per 100,000 population in 2006 and 2016 for metropolitan counties (large central, large fringe/suburban, medium, small) and nonmetropolitan counties (micropolitan, noncore).

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(36), 1022 09/2018 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

33. Access to Syringe Services Programs — Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia, 2013–2017 - Resources
Date: May 2018

Overview of the role of syringe services programs (SSPs) in reducing hepatitis C transmission related to injection drug use. Describes the expansion of SSPs in Kentucky, North Carolina, and West Virginia from 2013 through August 1, 2017. Discusses the opportunity to improve access to care through SSPs, including access to related services such as medication-assisted treatment, which can be included in comprehensive SSPs.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 529-532 05/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

34. Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis–Attributable Years of Potential Life Lost to Life Expectancy and Potential Life Lost Before Age 65 Years — United States, 1999–2016 - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Examines trends in premature mortality attributed to coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP), a preventable occupational lung disease caused by inhaling coal mine dust, based on an analysis of underlying causes of death data from 1999 to 2016.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(30), 819-824 08/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

35. HIV Testing, Linkage to HIV Medical Care, and Interviews for Partner Services Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men — Non–Health Care Facilities, 20 Southern U.S. Jurisdictions, 2016 - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

Reports on work by 20 health departments and 24 community-based organizations (CBOs) funded by the CDC to provide HIV testing and related services to Black gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the South. Provides rural-urban data on the number of HIV tests provided, new HIV-positive diagnoses, linking people with HIV infection to medical care, and interviews for partner services.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(28), 778-781 07/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

36. 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 03/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

37. Influenza, Updated COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination Coverage Among Adults — United States, Fall 2023 - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Reports on vaccination coverage among adults 18 years and older as of December 9, 2023 for influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Figure 2 includes data on vaccination and intent to be vaccinated for rural, suburban, and urban areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 72(51), 1377-1382 12/2023 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...

38. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Smoking Status — United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Examines age-adjusted prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among current smokers, former smokers, and those who have never smoked. Includes data by urban-rural location.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(24), 533-538 06/2019 Centers for Disease Control...

39. Vital Signs: Pharmacy-Based Naloxone Dispensing — United States, 2012–2018 - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Reports on trends and characteristics of naloxone dispensing from retail pharmacies. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural counties on high-dose opioid and naloxone prescriptions. Also includes county-level maps of naloxone prescriptions per 100,000 people and naloxone prescriptions per 100 high-dose opioid prescriptions.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(31), 679-686 08/2019 Centers for Disease Control...

40. State-Specific Severe Joint Pain and Physical Inactivity Among Adults with Arthritis — United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: May 2019

Examines state-specific prevalence of arthritis and, among adults with arthritis, the prevalence of severe joint pain and of physical inactivity. Includes national data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-core counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(17), 381-387 05/2019 Centers for Disease Control...