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Rural Health Concerns: MedlinePlus

(8 days ago) Studies have found that rural Americans are more likely to die prematurely from the leading causes of death in the U.S. These include heart disease, cancer, lung disease, and stroke. They have higher rates of obesity and diabetes. And they’re at greater risk of fatal car crashes, suicide, and drug overdoses.

https://medlineplus.gov/ruralhealthconcerns.html

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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health …

(3 days ago) WEBA 2019 American Journal of Public Health study found that from 2008-2010 and 2014-2016, rates of cigarette smoking among rural and urban adolescents declined, but that rural rates fell more slowly …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-disparities

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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBIn addition to health care for chronic diseases (heart disease, diabetes, cancer), rural residents also face challenges in receiving care for mental health conditions as well as …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7043306/

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Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America

(8 days ago) WEBMore than 60 million Americans—about one-fifth of the U.S. population—live in rural areas. On average, rural residents are older and generally have worse health …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/why-health-care-harder-access-rural-america

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Chronic Disease in Rural America - Rural Health Info

(4 days ago) WEBPeer Support for People with Chronic Conditions in Rural Areas: A Scoping Review, a 2016 Rural and Remote Health article, provides an overview of rural peer support programs that offer support …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/chronic-disease

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Rural Health Vital Signs - Population Health in Rural …

(5 days ago) WEBThe second session of the workshop featured presentations on the drivers of the rural–urban gap in mortality rates, the health effects related to the extent of racial and ethnic disparities within rural …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK575074/

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Rural healthy people 2030: New decade, new challenges

(4 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Healthy People is a collaborative, multi-purpose initiative led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that establishes public …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10060738/

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The State of Rural Public Health: Enduring Needs in a …

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health in the rural United States is a complex and underfunded enterprise. While urban–rural disparities have been a focus for researchers and …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305728

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06142021 RuralHealth Factsheet - U.S. Food and Drug …

(2 days ago) WEBWhat is rural health? Rural health is the health of people living in rural areas, who generally are located farther from health care facilities and other services than people …

https://www.fda.gov/media/150106/download?attachment

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Social Determinants of Health for Rural People - Rural Health Info

(8 days ago) WEBAbout This Guide. Social determinants of health (SDOH) are, according to Healthy People 2030 , “the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/social-determinants-of-health

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Rural Health Concerns: MedlinePlus

(8 days ago) WEBCompared to urban areas, rural communities tend to have: Higher poverty rates. A higher percentage of older adults, who are more likely to have chronic health …

https://medlineplus.gov/ruralhealthconcerns.html

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Leading Causes of Death in Rural America CSELS Rural Health

(1 days ago) WEBIn a striking example of the health gap between rural and urban American, data from CDC demonstrates that Americans living in rural areas are more likely to die …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/cause-of-death.html

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Health Disparities Affect Millions in Rural U.S. Communities

(1 days ago) WEBOct. 31, 2017. Rural Americans—who make up at least 15 to 20% of the U.S. population—face inequities that result in worse health care than that of urban and …

https://www.aamc.org/news/health-disparities-affect-millions-rural-us-communities

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Addressing health inequities among people living in rural and …

(5 days ago) WEBGlobally, extreme poverty continues to be overwhelmingly rural, accounting for almost 4 in 5 people living in extreme poverty. Multidimensional poverty is also …

https://www.who.int/activities/addressing-health-inequities-among-people-living-in-rural-and-remote-areas

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Focus Areas for Rural Community Health Programs

(9 days ago) WEBOrganization(s): National Rural Health Association. Healthy People 2030 Website Provides science-based objectives focused on high-priority public health issues …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/toolkits/rural-toolkit/1/rural-issues

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Rural health risks? - Harvard Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe report looked at deaths from 2010 to 2017 and found that people in rural locations were more likely to die from preventable conditions, including cancers and …

https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/rural-health-risks

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Rural and Urban Health - Health Policy Institute

(3 days ago) WEBThe rural population is more likely to engage in risky health-related behaviors and to experience higher rates of chronic conditions and activity limitations. Rural residents …

https://hpi.georgetown.edu/rural/

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Public Health Research in Rural Communities CDC

(2 days ago) WEBRural Health Funding. Rural Health Telehealth. People who live in rural areas of the United States are more likely than urban residents to die prematurely from five of the …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/research-in-rural-communities.htm

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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health Info

(6 days ago) WEBAccess in Brief: Rural and Urban Health Care compares access to care and use of services for rural and urban adults and children with Medicaid coverage and …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/healthcare-access

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