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791. Defining Substance Use Disorders - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Clinical definition of substance use disorder and list of common types of substance use disorders.

...cancer, coronary heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoking is the leading...

792. Systematic Review of Palliative Care in the Rural Setting - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.

...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 10/2015 Access · Cancer · Health workforce education and training · Hospice...

793. 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...

794. Rural Health Literacy: Understanding Skills and Demands is Key to Improvement - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 19, 2017

Every rural provider has a horror story attached to low health literacy. Health literacy, or getting, understanding, and using health information, involves two sides. Researchers and experts explain that by understanding both the skills and demands side of health literacy, providers and organizations can help their patients move to improved health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer diagnosis, make them sleep deprived, experiencing severe pain, any of those things that happen...

795. Exploring the Intersection of Rural Housing Quality and Health: Healthcare Providers and Housing Experts Provide Insight - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 31, 2021

Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...

796. Drug Education and Cessation Programs Help Teens Avoid or Quit Vaping - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 3, 2020

Vaping among teens is on the rise, and rural teenagers have little access to cessation programs. California-based Being Adept and two Tennessee counties are helping their students learn how vaping negatively impacts their health while My Life, My Quit is helping teens in 18 states quit. - The Rural Monitor

...Cancer Institute's 1-800-QUIT-NOW to quit nicotine products, including vaping — despite an uptick...

797. Sociodemographic Predictors of County-Level Mammography Screening Rates in the United States - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Examines the relationship between mammography screening rates and county-level sociodemographic variables. Utilizes 2024 data to analyze screening engagement by demographic breakdowns, rurality, and county. Includes county-level U.S. map showing percentage of the population engaging in recommended screenings.

...Imaging Cancer, 7(6) 10/2025 Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

798. The Death Certificate: A Document to be Honored and Accurate - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 8, 2018

An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer, then you might be directing health resources in the wrong direction," Turabelidze said. "Maybe...

799. 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...

800. Direct Assistance: Assigning CDC Staff to Health Agencies - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Funding for CDC staff to be assigned to provide direct, individualized technical assistance, guidance, and coordination for awardees of grants and cooperative agreements made under specific CDC programs.

...Cancers Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Allotments to States Eligible participants are health...