Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Website Search Results for: hispanic

119 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 71 - 80:

71. A New Portrait of Rural America - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Examines nine different types of rural counties: the African American South, aging farmlands, evangelical hubs, graying America, Hispanic centers, LDS enclaves, Native American lands, rural middle America, and working class country. Reports on factors impacting rural communities overall and by county type, including health insurance coverage and health status as well as demographic and socioeconomic factors. Includes county-level data for all counties and features on individual counties for each county type.

...Hispanic centers, LDS enclaves, Native American lands, rural middle America, and working class country. Reports...

72. African American Exposure to Prescribed Fire Smoke in Georgia, USA - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Study examining exposure to air pollution from prescribed burning affecting predominantly African American communities in rural Georgia. Discusses conservation-based prescribed burning practices in Georgia and land ownership dynamics, offering a census tract analysis of African American, Hispanic American, and White residence in relation to burn areas. Provides maps indicating spatial distribution of burn permits for conservation lands, government lands, commercial lands, and private landowner lands with approximate percentages of African American population for each census tract.

...Hispanic American, and White residence in relation to burn areas. Provides maps indicating spatial distribution...

73. The Balance Protocol: A Pragmatic Weight Gain Prevention Randomized Controlled Trial for Medically Vulnerable Patients Within Primary Care - Resources
Date: May 2019

Presents a study of a first-line weight gain prevention intervention for obese patients in central North Carolina. Explores the effectiveness of the intervention on a largely rural, uninsured, and majority Hispanic population.

...Hispanic population. --- The Balance Protocol: A Pragmatic Weight Gain Prevention Randomized Controlled Trial for Medically...

74. Perceived Benefits of Peer Support Groups for Stroke Survivors and Caregivers in Rural North Carolina - Resources
Date: 2019

Describes the experiences of stroke survivors and caregivers in four rural North Carolina counties who participated in peer support groups. Findings based on four focus groups with 32 participants, who were predominantly non-Hispanic, White, and female, with an average age of 67.

...Hispanic, White, and female, with an average age of 67. --- Perceived Benefits of Peer Support...

75. Patterns of Screen Time Among Rural Mexican-American Children on the New Mexico-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Reports on a study to determine the screen use among children of Mexican ancestry who are 6 to 10 years living in 2 rural communities along the U.S. Mexico border. The focus of this study is to understand accepted social norms, and reduce sedentary behavior to decrease the prevalence of obesity in Hispanic populations.

...Hispanic populations. --- Patterns of Screen Time Among Rural Mexican-American Children on the New Mexico...

76. Cancer-Related Disparities and Opportunities for Intervention in Northern Plains American Indian Communities - Resources
Date: May 2011

Discusses behavioral trends associated with cancer risk and cancer screening from 1997-2006 among American Indians (AI) in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa. Examines disparities between the AI population and non-Hispanic White population in the Northern Plains and AI populations in other regions. Includes breakdowns by sex, age, education, income level, employment status, rural-urban classification, lifestyle factors, and screening for specific types of cancer.

...Hispanic White population in the Northern Plains and AI populations in other regions. Includes breakdowns...

77. Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening in the United States - Mexico Border Region - Resources
Date: 2014

Discusses the effects of an intervention delivered by community health workers (CHWs), or Promotores de Salud, on cervical cancer screening rates for Hispanic women in the rural border area of New Mexico who were out of compliance with the recommended screening guidelines.

...Hispanic women in the rural border area of New Mexico who were out of compliance...

78. Healthy Vinton: A Health Impact Assessment Focused on Water and Sanitation in a Small Rural Town on the U.S.-Mexico Border - Resources
Date: Apr 2015

Reports on the findings of a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) regarding water quality, sanitation infrastructure, and the health of residents in a predominantly Hispanic rural community along the U.S.-Mexico border.

...Hispanic rural community along the U.S.-Mexico border. --- Healthy Vinton: A Health Impact Assessment Focused...

79. Mapping the Health Information Landscape in a Rural, Culturally Diverse Region: Implications for Interventions to Reduce Information Inequality - Resources
Date: Aug 2017

Examines disparities in health information access using news sources in a rural area of California with a large Hispanic population. Compares differences between news topics covered and regional health issues. Offers recommendations for public health officials and others.

...Hispanic population. Compares differences between news topics covered and regional health issues. Offers recommendations for public...

80. Spatial and Temporal Analysis of HIV Clinical Outcomes in Florida Reveals Counties with Persistent Racial and Ethnic Disparities During 2012-2019 - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Analyzes health and treatment disparities among White, Hispanic, and Black people with HIV in Florida, covering viral suppression and immune reconstitution, impact of social and ecological factors, geographic variation, and changes over time. Utilizes 2012-2019 Florida Department of Health Ryan White program enrollee data. See Supplemental Table 1 for county-by-county data on risk of non-suppression among Black versus Non-Black people with HIV.

...Hispanic, and Black people with HIV in Florida, covering viral suppression and immune reconstitution, impact...