Minority health
Current Projects
Borderline Health: A Chartbook of U.S. Rural Health Indicators at the Mexico Border
Research center
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South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Funder:
Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics:
Border and international health, Hispanics, Minority health
This study will describe health issues, health behaviors, access to healthcare services and receipt of preventive services among Hispanic/Latino populations residing in the US part of the US-Mexico Border. Additionally, results will show rural-urban differences and comparisons with non-Hispanic/Latino populations in border states and in the rest of the US.
Racial and Rural Differences in Cervical Cancer Screening Practices
Research center
:
South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Funder:
Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics:
Health promotion and disease prevention, Minority health, Women
The purpose of this study is to describe and compare racial and rural differences in cervical cancer screening practices using data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. The findings will inform policies to increase appropriate access to quality cancer-preventive services.
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