Rural Health Research Gateway

Joellen B. Edwards, PhD, RN

Phone: 423.439.4055
E-mail: edwards@etsu.edu

East Tennessee State University

Completed Projects

Quality of Women's Care in Rural Health Clinics: A National Analysis, Lead researcher
Research center: ORHP-funded Individual Grantees
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics: Quality, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), Women
This study will analyze the rates at which women patients receive five recommended preventive screening interventions in a national, geographically stratified random sample of Rural Health Clinics. Results of the analysis will be used to derive implications for rural health policy.