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81. Rural Development: Actions Needed to Improve Assistance to Southwest Border Communities Known as Colonias - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Provides an overview of colonias, predominately rural, Hispanic communities near the U.S.-Mexico border. Examines conditions in colonias and the challenges they face in obtaining and using federal assistance. Presents results of an analysis of American Community Survey data, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) program documentation and funding data for fiscal years 2020–2023, and interviews with stakeholders. Offers recommendations for Congress and the USDA to preserve eligibility to funding set aside for colonias and identify applications for Single Family Housing assistance for projects in colonias.

...Hispanic communities near the U.S.-Mexico border. Examines conditions in colonias and the challenges they...

82. Rural Roads to Cognitive Resilience (RRR): A Prospective Cohort Study Protocol - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Study protocol to investigate the influence of smoke-related fine particulate matter exposures and social and built environments on social isolation and cognitive function among rural Floridians in areas affected by seasonal agricultural burning. Discusses the significance of health disparities associated with agriculture in predominantly Black and Hispanic communities.

...Hispanic communities. --- Rural Roads to Cognitive Resilience (RRR): A Prospective Cohort Study Protocol Study protocol...

83. 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...

84. Person and Place: The Compounding Effects of Race/Ethnicity and Rurality on Health - Resources
Date: Oct 2004

Discusses how the research addressing rural Black, Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations suggests that disparities in health and in healthcare access found among rural racial/ethnic minority populations are generally more severe than those among urban racial/ethnic minorities.

...Hispanic, and American Indian/Alaska Native populations suggests that disparities in health and in healthcare access...

85. 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...

86. Not Near Enough: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Nearby Behavioral Health Care and Primary Care - Resources
Date: Aug 2015

Analyzes the association of integrated behavioral health and primary care services with communities in rural areas and communities with higher percentages of African American and Hispanic people to gain a better understanding of the disparities in access to integrated care.

...Hispanic people to gain a better understanding of the disparities in access to integrated care...

87. The U.S. Rural Mortality Penalty is Wide and Growing - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Policy brief examining rural-urban differences in mortality rates among non-Hispanic White people from 1990-2018. Features statistics with breakdowns by age group, sex, metropolitan and nonmetropolitan location, cause of death, and mortality rate per 100,000 people.

...Hispanic White people from 1990-2018. Features statistics with breakdowns by age group, sex, metropolitan...

88. 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...

89. Racial, Ethnic, and Rural Disparities in Distance to Physicians among Decedents with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias in Washington State - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Evaluates travel distance to the nearest neurologist and primary care physician among people whose cause of death was related to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) in the state of Washington. Utilizes 2011-2021 mortality data. Includes breakdowns of distance to care by race, ethnicity, and level of rurality. Highlights geographic access disparities experienced by American Indian, Alaska Native, and Hispanic people.

...Hispanic people. --- Racial, Ethnic, and Rural Disparities in Distance to Physicians among Decedents with Alzheimer...

90. Socioenvironmental Risk Factors for Adolescent Marijuana Use in a United States-Mexico Border Community - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Reports on a study of predominantly Hispanic high school students in a rural border community, examining community and immigration-related stress, normalized drug trafficking, and negative perceptions of their neighborhood. Discusses the link between these socioenvironmental risk factors and tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use, as well as implications for health promotion and public health practitioners.

...Hispanic high school students in a rural border community, examining community and immigration-related stress...