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Rural Health Interest Group

WebThis group offers graduate students interested in rural health issues an organized way to network with each other and SPH faculty and staff doing rural health work, to seek …

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Housing as a Social Determinant of Rural Health

WebHousing is a well-recognized social determinant of health, with direct impacts on health outcomes (e.g., mortality, disability, falls, and asthma), especially for lower-income …

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Key Informant Perspectives on Rural Housing and Health

WebPublication Date: October 31st, 2023 Publication Type(s): Policy Brief Topic(s): Health Disparities and Health Equity, Rural Statistics and Demographics, Social Determinants …

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Measuring Access to Care in National Surveys: …

Webplete picture on patient experience, health status, timeliness of services, and other barriers to care. A record share of Americans have health insurance coverage today (91.2% of …

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Postdoctoral Program

WebThe Rural Health Equity Postdoctoral Program trains scholars to be innovative leaders in rural health equity research. Scholars in this program receive mentorship and support …

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Barriers to Health Care Access for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries

WebAccess to health care is essential for maintaining good health, but people in rural areas often face specific barriers to access, including in primary care. To date, there is limited …

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Improving Access to LGBTQIA+-Friendly Care in Rural Areas

WebPublication Date: June 28th, 2022 Publication Type(s): Case Studies Topic(s): Health Disparities and Health Equity, Healthcare Access, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender …

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Maternal Health Care Is Disappearing in Rural America

WebMaternal Health Care Is Disappearing in Rural America. Home > Press. Press Publication: Scientific American Lead Researcher: Carrie Henning-Smith Publish Date: …

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Eight Postpartum Support Programs in Rural Communities Across …

WebPublication Date: August 9th, 2023 Publication Type(s): Case Studies Topic(s): Health Disparities and Health Equity, Healthcare Access, Maternal Health, Mental and …

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Supporting the Health and Wellbeing of Middle-Aged Adults …

Webaccess to health care, especially mental health care. Conclusion Recent demographic trends suggest that the preva-lence of middle-aged adults living alone will only con-tinue …

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Key Informant Perspectives on Supporting Health and Well-Being …

WebThis policy brief presents findings from interviews with national LGBTQ+ support and advocacy organizations regarding challenges to physical and mental health and well …

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Doulas Provide Support for Maternal and Infant Health in Rural

WebPress Publication: Rural Monitor Lead Researcher: Katy Kozhimannil Publish Date: October 6th, 2021 This article highlights the importance of doulas in rural maternity …

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Unique Challenges Facing Rural Health Care

WebPress Publication: Park Rapids Enterprise Lead Researcher: Carrie Henning-Smith Publish Date: November 23rd, 2021 This commentary by Carrie Henning-Smith …

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Key Informant Perspectives on Supporting Health and Well …

Webthat negatively impacted their health and well-being. Access to care was another prevalent theme, referring to the general concern about the lack of access to care experienced in …

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Policy Brief: Examples of Statewide Age-Friendly Initiatives

Webstrategies, are aimed at improving access to health care, long-term services and supports, and social, economic, and environmental resources in order to support the …

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