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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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761. Despair as a Cause of Death: More Complex Than It First Appears - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Describes studies showing urban-rural and racial/ethnic comparisons of premature deaths due to self-destructive behaviors and possible underlying social and economic factors in the communities.

...Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

762. Concordance Between Social Needs Screening and Availability of Associated Programs in US Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jun 2026

Examines the extent to which hospitals screen patients for social needs by analyzing data from the 2022 American Hospital Association (AHA) survey. Explores the alignment between hospitals that screen for social needs and the availability of programs to address those needs. Compares data on social needs screening and corresponding programs at hospitals by rural and urban location, Critical Access Hospital (CAH) status, region, ownership, and participation in accountable care organizations (ACOs).

...Access Hospitals · Health screening · Hospitals · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

763. The Future of Rural Health: Report on a Special Convening Held November 19-20, 2024 - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Summarizes discussions held during a November 2024 summit of rural health services delivery and finance experts that aimed to identify the needs of the rural health communities, build on existing strengths, and develop a cohesive approach to improving the health of rural residents. Describes the themes and policy options that emerged throughout the summit. Covers financing rural health services, payment policies, workforce considerations, the use of technology and data, and more.

...Health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Policy · Social determinants of health · Technology for health and human...

764. Health Differences Between Rural and Non-Rural Texas Counties Based on 2023 County Health Rankings - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines rural versus nonrural counties in Texas by health outcomes and factors. Utilizes 2023 County Health Rankings data to explore county-level health disparities and includes maps showing health insurance, poverty, length and quality of life, socioeconomic factors, physical environment, health behavior, and clinical care ratings by county.

...disparities · Health insurance · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Texas...

765. Persistent Poverty and Breast Cancer Incidence by Tumor Subtype: Intersections of Rural/Urban Residence and Race Within USA Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Registries, 2017 to 2021 - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Examines the relationship between breast cancer types and persistent poverty across rurality and demographic variables. Utilizes county-level 2017-2021 (excluding 2020) Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data to analyze breast cancer subtype rates, with breakdowns according to counties defined as persistent poverty or non-persistent poverty and by rural versus urban. Discusses the impact of sociodemographics on cancer disparities.

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

766. Association Between County-Level Risk Groups and COVID-19 Outcomes in the United States: A Socioecological Study - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Analysis of 2,701 counties from January 2020 to February 2021 to identify distinct groups of counties, based on sociodemographic, health, and environmental domains and the association with COVID-19 cases and deaths. Features statistics and county-level maps showing rates of COVID-19 cases, rates of COVID-19 deaths, and county-level risk factors with breakdowns including rural counties with social and medical vulnerabilities and older rural counties with greater social assets.

...COVID-19 · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

767. Tribal Transit Study: Demographic Needs Indicators, Funding Needs and Livability - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Explores the demographic characteristics that correlate with transportation needs among tribal populations and discusses the transit options available in several reservations in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington. Breaks down data by demographics such as senior citizen status, disability status, and income, among other factors.

...Health disparities · Older adults · People with disabilities · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Transportation...

768. Rural-Urban Differences in Social and Emotional Protective Factors and Their Association with Child Health and Flourishing - Resources
Date: 2024

Examines differences in childhood protective factors in rural and urban communities that correlate with childhood health and wellness. Utilizes 2018-2021 data from the National Survey of Children's Health to analyze protective factors such as caregiver emotional and social support, caregiver mental and physical health, family resilience and connectedness, neighborhood and school safety, and more. Includes rural versus urban comparisons with data further broken down by race/ethnicity, sex, age, health status, and marriage status of caregiver.

...health · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Wellness...

769. Community Navigation Intervention for Social Needs in Patients With Abnormal Mammography: A Randomized Controlled Trial Study Protocol - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Presents a study exploring the efficacy of community navigators, such as 211, to help alleviate unmet social needs and change the likelihood of cancer patients with unmet social needs to complete their follow-up care. Discusses the importance of follow-up care in the treatment and prevention of cancer and the barriers individuals with unmet social needs face to receive it. Explores rurality as a potential barrier.

...Health screening · Housing and homelessness · Mortality · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Specialty care · Statistics and data...

770. Health Disparities Report 2021 - Resources
Date: 2021

Report examining health disparity trends based on data from America's Health Rankings reports. Offers reports by state and discusses disparities related to social and economic factors, physical environment, clinical care, behaviors, and health outcomes. Most state reports offer data comparisons by metro and nonmetro residence.

...health · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Statistics...