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791. Compounding Hazards Posed by Wildfires, Flooding, and Resource Extraction: Assessing Multimedia Metal(loid) Exposures and Risk in Rural, Southwestern U.S. Populations - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Examines the impact of weather events, resource extraction, and dust exposure on cancer risk in rural communities in Arizona. Utilizes a community-based study and data from multiple sampling sites to analyze child and adult exposure to hazardous elements.

...cancer risk in rural communities in Arizona. Utilizes a community-based study and data from...

792. Selected Health Conditions Among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Adults: United States, 2014 - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Reports on health conditions among the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander population, compared to the Asian population with which this group has historically been associated. Includes data on cancer, heart disease, diabetes, lower back pain, arthritis, severe headaches, and asthma. Based on data from the 2014 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander National Health Interview Survey and the 2014 National Health Interview Survey.

...cancer, heart disease, diabetes, lower back pain, arthritis, severe headaches, and asthma. Based on data...

793. Precision Public Health Alliances as a Model and Method for Community Engagement - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Examines the Precision Public Health Alliance (PPHA) approach of utilizing analytics to map social, demographic, and clinical comorbidity variables onto colorectal cancer (CRC) screening data in rural northeastern Kentucky and southeastern Ohio. Provides data on the relationship among sociodemographic information, clinical outcomes, and CRC screening to assess community needs. Discusses the importance of understanding social determinants of health (SDOH) and community collaboration when addressing population health.

...cancer (CRC) screening data in rural northeastern Kentucky and southeastern Ohio. Provides data on the relationship...

794. Fatalistic Beliefs and Completion of the HPV Vaccination Series Among a Sample of Young Appalachian Kentucky Women - Resources
Date: Jan 2015

Details a study based on surveys of women in rural Appalachian regions of Kentucky who have started the HPV vaccination regarding their perceived level of control over their health and, specifically, cervical cancer. Discusses the possible effect of fatalistic beliefs on rates of completion of all 3 doses of the HPV vaccination.

...cancer. Discusses the possible effect of fatalistic beliefs on rates of completion of all 3 doses...

795. 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...

796. U.S. Health Map - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2026

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

...cancer, alcohol use, and smoking. Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Alcohol use · Cancer · Cardiovascular...

797. Assessing the Feasibility of a Virtual Tumor Board Program: A Case Study - Resources
Date: 2014

Examines the feasibility of a Virtual Tumor Board (VTB) program connecting rural community clinicians to the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNC LCCC) tumor board. Analyzes the individual clinical participants to explore their experiences with the VTB. Includes a summary of data collection methods, coding of interview data, and UNC tumor board participant survey results.

...Cancer Center (UNC LCCC) tumor board. Analyzes the individual clinical participants to explore their experiences...

798. Analysis of Factors Driving HPV Vaccination Coverage and Associated Cost Savings in the United States - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Analyzes a variety of healthcare policy, healthcare access, demographic, and geographic factors to identify those factors impacting human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage. Discusses policy changes to improve uptake and potential cost savings for reduced cancer rates.

...cancer rates. --- Analysis of Factors Driving HPV Vaccination Coverage and Associated Cost Savings in the United...

799. Improving HPV Vaccine Coverage in Tennessee: Addressing Barriers and Expanding Access for Mid-Adults - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Examines barriers to achieving optimal human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake in the rural South. Analyzes HPV vaccination rates in Tennessee according to insurance status and rural versus urban location. Discusses cancer prevention and interventions to improve education, awareness, access, and vaccination uptake among rural and uninsured populations.

...cancer prevention and interventions to improve education, awareness, access, and vaccination uptake among rural and uninsured...

800. What We Know (and Don't Know) About Caregiving in Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Webinar offering an overview of informal caregiving for rural residents. Describes the tasks associated with caregiving, rural caregiving data and available research, mental health, cancer related caregiving, and rural and urban comparisons. Includes North Carolina-based caregiving projects. Transcript available in the video description.

...cancer related caregiving, and rural and urban comparisons. Includes North Carolina-based caregiving projects. Transcript...