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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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651. Advancing Health Equity and Access Using Telemedicine: A Geospatial Assessment - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights a study on the effectiveness of a virtual urgent care (VUC) program in expanding healthcare access and addressing health equity in rural populations in North Carolina. Compares rural versus urban areas and breaks down data by rates of poverty, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, and broadband access, among other measures.

...Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Carolina...

652. Staff Training and Education – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

Overview of staff education, skills and qualities specific to aging in place in rural communities, including healthcare and long-term care experience and experience working with older adults.

...health improvement Demonstrating cultural competency Addressing social determinants of health For more information about education...

653. Adverse Childhood Experiences of Urban and Rural Preschool Children in Poverty - Resources
Date: Jul 2019

Examines the interaction of race and geographic location on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) for preschool children living in poverty in Arkansas. Data was collected using the Family Map Inventory–Early Childhood (FMI-EC) tool of structured interviews and observation items for assessing family and home environment characteristics linked with children's well-being.

...Policy · Population health · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Arkansas...

654. HIV Prevention and Treatment Challenges in Rural America - Resources
Date: May 2020

Provides an overview of the prevalence of HIV and access to HIV prevention and treatment services in rural communities. Discusses challenges to providing and accessing HIV prevention and treatment efforts in rural areas, including the lack of local healthcare services, the cost of care, and HIV-related stigma. Describes federal programs that support HIV prevention and treatment services in rural areas. Offers policy recommendations to address these barriers and to reduce rural HIV disparities.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Social determinants of health · Specialty care · State-by-state...

655. A Decade Undone: Youth Disconnection in the Age of Coronavirus - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Features a report on young people between the ages of 16 and 24 who are neither in school or working. Full report details demographic information such as race and ethnicity, sex, and living arrangements. Also compares disconnection among rural and urban youth.

...health · Rural-urban differences · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · State...

656. A Ten-Year Overview of Cancer Genetic Family History Screening in Georgia's Latina Population - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Examines the use of cancer genetic family history (FH) screening among 9,328 Latina women in Georgia, utilizing 2013-2022 Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education (GA CORE) screening data. Includes data on total positive and negative FH screening results, and compares changes in FH screening completion rates over time by rurality and social deprivation.

...Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Women · Georgia...

657. Water and Wastewater in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region: Twentieth Report of the Good Neighbor Environmental Board to the President and Congress of the United States - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Report discussing drinking water and wastewater needs along the U.S.-Mexico border. Offers recommendations regarding coordination of services for underserved and tribal communities, infrastructure funding, and long-term planning. Discusses issues specific to rural areas, colonias, and tribal communities such as environmental risks, health disparities, and more. Lists federal funding sources.

...Health disparities · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

658. Health is Primary: Charting a Path to Equity and Sustainability - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Examines factors driving the downward trends in primary care, including fewer clinicians practicing primary care, fewer available appointments, lower spending on primary care, and fewer adults reporting that they have a usual source of primary care. Features a literature review, supply and demand analysis, and recommendations for potential solutions. Mentions rural throughout.

...retention of health professionals · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

659. District Health Department #10 - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

District Health Department #10's Dental Partnering for Heart Health program aimed to reduce risk of heart disease through partnerships with dental clinics and health clinics.

...health workers (CHWs) to screen for social determinants of health risk factors and help connect...

660. Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Describes accomplishments of the Health Resources and Services Administration's initiative to strengthen, expand, and accelerate work to address maternal mortality and maternal health disparities, especially in underserved areas. Mentions rural throughout.

...health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Mortality · Networking and collaboration · Social determinants of health · Women...