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31. Urban-Rural County and State Differences in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — United States, 2015 - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Examines rural-urban chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) disparities. Compares age-adjusted COPD prevalence, Medicare hospitalizations for COPD, and mortality for rural, micropolitan, and metropolitan residents. Also includes state-level data on the percentage rural residents and age-adjusted estimates of selected COPD measures.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(7), 205-211 02/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

32. Health Disparities Among American Indians/Alaska Natives — Arizona, 2017 - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Reports on sociodemographic characteristics, healthcare access, health behaviors, health status, and chronic conditions among Arizona adults, with data for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN), White, and other adults. Discusses the need for culturally tailored public health approaches to address AI/AN health.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(47), 1314-1318 11/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

33. Suicide Rates by Major Occupational Group — 17 States, 2012 and 2015 - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Examines suicide deaths by occupational group for men and women aged 16-64 years from the 17 states participating in both the 2012 and 2015 National Violent Death Reporting System. Includes information on suicide rates among male farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers and among male agricultural workers.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(45), 1253-1260 11/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

34. Health Insurance Coverage by Occupation Among Adults Aged 18–64 Years — 17 States, 2013–2014 - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Examines changes in health insurance coverage between 2013 and 2014. Includes data on health insurance among employed workers by selected characteristics, including rural residence. Provides health insurance data by occupational group. Reports on 17 states that asked all Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey participants about healthcare coverage and asked employed participants about their industry and occupation.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(21), 593-598 06/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

35. 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...

36. State Strategies to Address Opioid Use Disorder Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women and Infants Prenatally Exposed to Substances, Including Infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Identifies state strategies to improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women with opioid use disorder and infants prenatally exposed to substances, including opioids. Discusses strategies focused on access to and coordination of quality services, including approaches such as telemedicine that are useful in rural areas. Also discusses strategies related to provider awareness and training and other topics.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 68(36), 777-783 09/2019 Centers for Disease Control...

37. 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...

38. Deaths from Falls Among Persons Aged ≥65 Years — United States, 2007–2016 - Resources
Date: May 2018

Reports on rates and trends for deaths from falls for people age 65 and older from 2007 to 2016. Includes data by urban/rural status, as well as for other selected characteristics.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 67(18), 509-514 05/2018 Centers for Disease Control...

39. 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...

40. 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...