Rural Health Research Gateway

Rural statistics and demographics

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Trends in Access to Health Care among Rural Residents: A National Study
Research center: WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Funder: Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
Topics: Health disparities, Health services, Rural statistics and demographics
This study used national data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to ascertain the extent to which individual rural residents lack access to health care providers.


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