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621. U.S. Health Map - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2024

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

...cancer, alcohol use, and smoking. --- View more U.S. Health Map Link View Resource Description Interactive...

622. Perception of Worry of Harm from Air Pollution: Results From the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Examines worry of harm from exposure to indoor (IAP) and outdoor (OAP) air pollution in relationship to public health. Analyzes 3,630 participant responses from the Health Information National Trends Survey by gender, age, race/ethnicity, education, income, rurality, and cancer risk. Discusses sociodemographic factors in relation to environmental risk communication and intervention strategies.

...cancer risk. Discusses sociodemographic factors in relation to environmental risk communication and intervention strategies. --- View...

623. Care for Our Elders/Wakanki Ewastepikte - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jun 26, 2024

Care for Our Elders/Wakanki Ewastepikte in South Dakota helps Lakota elders with advance care planning and wills by providing bilingual brochures and advance directive coaches.

...Cancer Coalition . Services offered Three Pine Ridge Reservation elders received training to become advance directive...

624. Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Preventive Care Practices in a Federally Qualified Health Center in Appalachian Kentucky - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes an academic partnership between the University of Kentucky and White House Clinics, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Appalachian Kentucky, to adopt, implement, and evaluate an evidence-based office consult shown to improve patient acceptance of prevention care practices including a variety of cancer screenings.

...cancer screenings. --- View more Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Preventive Care Practices...

625. Idaho Chronic Disease Risk and Burden Map - Resources
Added: Dec 2023

Interactive map highlights the disease burden in Idaho by county. Details county rankings by risk scores for health outcomes for conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and oral health, among others.

...cancer, diabetes, and oral health, among others. --- View more Idaho Chronic Disease Risk and Burden...

626. Annual Report 1: HCIA Disease-Specific Evaluation - Resources
Date: Nov 2014

Evaluations of 18 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects targeting patient populations with specific diseases. Includes projects that serve a variety of rural areas and address conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth.

...cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth. --- View more Annual...

627. Investigating FIT Kit Completion for CRC Screening in Younger Adults in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Investigates demographic factors for 1,230 rural Nebraskans that influence the return of a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kit, a colorectal cancer screening tool that may be an inexpensive and convenient option for those with limited access to colonoscopies. Compares the study findings with national trends and discusses reasons and remedies for delays in return time for the kit.

...cancer screening tool that may be an inexpensive and convenient option for those with limited...

628. Improving HPV Vaccination Coverage in The Last Frontier Takes a Community-Centered Approach - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Discusses the Alaska Cancer Partnership's efforts to support human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination through community partnerships and the Alaska HPV Vaccination Month campaign. Details initiatives focused on rural, tribal, and youth vaccination access and awareness.

...Cancer Partnership's efforts to support human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination through community partnerships and the Alaska...

629. County of Residence and Screening Practices among Latinas and Non-Latina Whites in Two Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Jan 2019

Discusses mammographic screening among Latina and non-Latina White residents of two rural counties in eastern Washington. Analyzes questionnaire data representing county-level differences in screening rates based on ethnicity, sociodemographic information, age, and predictors of breast cancer-screening participation. Presents this study in relation to broader educational efforts to increase rates of clinical breast exams.

...cancer-screening participation. Presents this study in relation to broader educational efforts to increase rates...

630. Conducting a Randomized Trial in Rural and Urban Safety-Net Health Centers: Added Value of Community-Based Participatory Research - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Results of a colorectal cancer screening study using data from two health networks comprising 11 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in metropolitan St. Louis and rural Missouri. Examines characteristics of the 483 participants and differences between the rural and urban health centers where the screenings took place. Features demographic statistics.

...cancer screening study using data from two health networks comprising 11 Federally Qualified Health Centers...