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791. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...

792. Volunteer Models for Rural Transportation – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Overview of volunteer models used in rural communities.

...Cancer Society's Road to Recovery is an example of a volunteer driver program that...

793. Associations Between Insurance Status, Financial Hardship, and Rurality on Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Mammography - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Analyzes associations between receipt of ACS or USPSTF guideline-concordant mammography and factors including healthcare-related financial hardship, insurance status, and rurality, utilizing 2023 National Health Interview Survey data of 11,138 women. Includes data on interactions between healthcare-related financial hardship and rurality within the context of access to mammography.

...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 09/2025 Access · Cancer · Health screening · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

794. Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2025

Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.

...cancer. While a tight-knit rural community may rally around a person who received a cancer...

795. Gradual Adoption of Needle Biopsy for Breast Lesions in a Rural State - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines disparities in minimally invasive breast biopsy (MIBB) usage in rural and urban areas of Vermont, based on 9,122 diagnostic episodes from 1999 to 2018. Includes demographic data of women who underwent biopsy broken down by age, history of breast biopsy, education, and rural versus urban residence. Discusses efforts to eliminate disparities in relationship to MIBB rates to improve standard of care.

...Cancer Medicine, 10(23), 8320-8327 11/2021 Cancer · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Specialty care · Statistics...

796. Patterns and Trends in Melanoma Mortality in the United States, 1999–2020 - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Analyzes melanoma mortality utilizing 1999-2020 data from Centers for Disease Control Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER). Provides mortality trends broken down by sex, race/ethnicity, age, state, and rural, suburban, or urban location.

...Watkins, et al. BMC Cancer, 24, 790 07/2024 Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

797. Lakewood Food Access Initiatives - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 6, 2025

A collection of programs created to address food insecurity and nutrition in rural Minnesota by providing residents with fresh, locally-sourced fruits, vegetables, and meat, as well as shelf-stable goods.

...Cancer Treatment Provides meals to patients who are undergoing cancer treatment for up to 14 days...

798. Faith, Activity, and Nutrition - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 30, 2025

FAN community health advisors trained church committees on ways to improve opportunities, guidelines, messages, and pastor support for physical activity and healthy eating.

...Cancer Institute's Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs , based on a 2013 study. For more...

799. Population Considerations for Rural Oral Health Programs – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Identifying intended audiences to reach with oral health programs.

...cancers. For in-depth information on rural substance use disorders as well as the treatment...

800. Epidemiology of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Virginia: Excellent Survival Outcomes for Patients in Rural Appalachia - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Results of a study comparing the molecular characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in rural and urban Virginia. Also evaluates the effect of geography and socioeconomic factors on the biology, treatment, and survival rate of AML patients. Features demographics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and a county-level map showing frequency of patients, with shadings indicating urban or rural area.

...Cancer Reports (Hoboken), 4(4), e1354 08/2021 Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...