Author: United States. Economic Research ServicePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
Rural Hispanics at a Glance
Author: United States. Economic Research ServicePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
New Patterns of Hispanic Settlement in Rural America
Author: William KandelPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hispanic Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Rural America at a Glance
Author: New Patterns of Hispanic Settlement in Rural America
Author: William KandelPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hispanic Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The Changing Face of the Rural West
Author: E. Helen BerryRural Public Health
Author: K. Bryant Smalley, PhD, PsyDPublisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826108954
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
"[A] welcome addition to the rural health care practitioner's tool kit. It will energize those interested in vulnerable rural residents and their unique characteristics through a public health perspective... Highly recommended."--CHOICE: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries "This call to action for healthcare providers is a comprehensive review of issues in rural healthcare, including both obstacles and ways to begin to overcome them. It is easy to read... This enjoyable book encourages healthcare providers working or considering working in rural healthcare with clear direction."--Doody's Medical Reviews "The Warren & Smalley book is an excellent look at the challenges while also presenting solutions and hope. It recognizes the medical challenges that are present and the cost of bring medical care to these communities... There is so much in this book that will be refreshing and encouraging. The book needs to be read. It is also a book that needs to be placed in the hands of the movers and shakers, as well other interested parties who are in a position to 'make this happen.'" -- Illness, Crisis & Loss Rural residents face distinct health challenges due to economic conditions, cultural/behavioral factors, and health provider shortages that combine to impose striking disparities in health outcomes among rural populations. This comprehensive text about the issues of rural public health is the only book to focus on rural health from the perspectives of public health and prevention. It covers specific diseases and disorders faced by rural populations, service delivery challenges, practitioner shortfalls in rural areas, and promising community health approaches and preventive measures. The text also addresses rural health care ethics and international perspectives. Nearly all chapters offer best practice recommendations and evidence-based prevention programs. This book is a cohesive, centralized resource for researchers, public health practitioners, health organizations, and graduate education programs that focus on the public health of rural populations. Key Features: Comprises the only text to address rural health from the perspectives of public health and prevention Includes best practice recommendations and evidence-based prevention programs in each chapter Presents a cohesive, expansive synthesis of current research and practice Addresses specific diseases and disorders of rural populations, service delivery problems, and practitioner shortfalls in rural areas Discusses promising community health approaches and preventative measures
Amber Waves
Author: List of Classes of United States Government Publications Available for Selection by Depository Libraries
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Rural Meat Processing Industry Draws Hispanic Workers
Author: Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 142890641X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Best Practices to Enhance the Transportation-land Use Connection in the Rural United States
Author: Hannah TwaddellPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309098947
Category : Land use
Languages : en
Pages : 105
Book Description
NCHRP Report 582 explores how to integrate land use and transportation in rural communities. The report also highlights programs and investment strategies designed to support community development and livability while providing adequate transportation capacity.