Hart, L. G., Larson, E. H., & Lishner, D. M.; "Rural definitions for health policy and research;" American Journal of Public Health, 2005, 95(7), 1149-1155; DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.042432. ABSTRACT: The term "rural" suggests many things to many people, such as agricultural…
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; "Health Disparities in Rural Women;" Committee Opinion, 2014, 586. ABSTRACT: Rural women experience poorer health outcomes and have less access to health care than urban women. Many rural areas have limited numbers of…
Bloom, T. L., Bullock, L. F., & Parsons, L.; "Rural pregnant women's stressors and priorities for stress reduction;" Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2012, 33(12), 813-819; DOI: 10.3109/01612840.2012.712087. ABSTRACT: Rural residence and maternal stress are risk factors for adverse maternal-child…
Blewett, Lynn A., Casey, Michelle M., & Call, Kathleen T.; "Improving Access to Primary Care for a Growing Latino Population: The Role of Safety Net Providers in the Rural Midwest;" Health Services Safety Net, 2004, Summer 2004. ABSTRACT: Context: Many…
Casey, Michelle M., Blewett, Lynn A., & Call, Kathleen T.; "Providing Health Care to Latino Immigrants: Community-Based Efforts in the Rural Midwest;" American Journal of Public Health, 2004, 94(10), 1709-1711; DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.94.10.1709. ABSTRACT: We examined case studies of 3 rural…
Askelson, N., Ryan, G., Pieper, F., Bash-Brooks, W., Rasmusson, A., Greene, M., & Buckert, A.; "Perspectives on Implementation: Challenges and Successes of a Program Designed to Support Expectant and Parenting Community College Students in Rural, Midwestern State;" Maternal Child Health…
Mwangi, E. Wairimu, & Constance-Huggins, Monique; "Intersectionality and Black Women’s Health: Making Room for Rurality;" Journal of Progressive Human Services, 2017, 30(1), 11-24; DOI: 10.1080/10428232.2017.1399037. ABSTRACT: Black women have poorer health compared to their White counterparts in a range of…
Luke, A. A., Huang, K., Lindley, K. J., Carter, E. B., & Joynt Maddox, K. E.; "Severe Maternal Morbidity, Race, and Rurality: Trends Using the National Inpatient Sample, 2012-2017;" J Womens Health (Larchmt), 2021, 30(6), 837-847; DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8606. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:…
Harris, DE, Aboueissa, N Baugh, & Sarton, C; "Impact of rurality on maternal and infant health indicators and outcomes in Maine;" Rural and Remote Health, 2015, 15(3278). ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION: Rural residents may face health challenges related to geographic barriers to…
Villapiano, N., Iwashyna, T. J., & Davis, M. M.; "Worsening Rural-Urban Gap in Hospital Mortality;" Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2017, 30(6), 816-823; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170137. ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: One out of every 5 Americans live in rural communities.…