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Rural Urban Variation in Travel Burden for Care: Findings from the 2017 National Household Travel Survey
(2021-12)
Using National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) data, this project examines differences in travel patterns to medical and dental care in the U.S. based on the rurality classification, socio-demographic, and geographic ...
Healthy People 2020 Progress for Leading Causes of Death in Rural and Urban America: A Chartbook
(2020-03)
Rural Americans have historically faced significant challenges in accessing healthcare and preventive healthcare services, including ambulatory care, dental care, emergency services, and pharmaceutical services. Rural ...
The Co-occurrence of HIV and Opioid Mortality in Rural and Urban America from 1999-2018
(2021-06)
Previous research has noted that the U.S. is facing dual public health crises associated with opioid use disorder (OUD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Fatalities associated with OUD have been reported with increasing ...
Are Rural Infants Benefiting from WIC Food Package Rule Changes? Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Behaviors
(2020-02)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides healthy foods and services to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, as well as to infants and ...
Post-Acute Skilled Nursing Care Availability in Rural United States
(2020-07)
This study explores factors related to post-acute skilled nursing care utilization in rural areas of the U.S. The analyses uses county-level Area Health Resource Files, National Center for Health Statistics Urban-Rural ...
Rural-Urban Variation in Travel Burden for Care: Findings from the 2017 National Household Travel Survey
(2021-07)
Using National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) data, this project examines differences in travel patterns to medical and dental care in the U.S. based on the rurality classification, socio-demographic, and geographic ...
Rural Versus Urban Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence-Related Emergency Department Visits, 2009-2014
(2020-08)
This retrospective study examines the prevalence of IPV-related emergency department (ED) visits by rural and urban status and U.S. census regions using discharge data from the National Emergency Department Sample. Key ...
Influenza and Pertussis Vaccination Rates Among Pregnant Women in Rural and Urban Area
(2021-04)
This study evaluates the receipt of influenza and pertussis vaccines among pregnant women from 2012-2018 in the U.S. using data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System. The data showed the percentage of influenza ...
Trends in Singleton Preterm Birth by Rural Status in the U.S., 2012-2018
(2021-04)
This study examines singleton preterm birth rates from 2012-2018 by rurality and census region using birth certificate data from the National Center for Health Statistics. The data showed preterm singleton birth rates were ...