Rural Health Research Gateway

Healthy People 2010 (Rural)

Publications

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  • Rural Healthy People 2010: A Companion Document to Healthy People 2010. Volume 1
    Author(s): Larry D. Gamm, Linnae L. Hutchison, Betty J. Dabney, Alicia M. Dorsey, eds.
    Research center: Southwest Rural Health Research Center
    Topics: Health promotion and disease prevention, Healthy People 2010 (Rural), Public health
    Date: 2003
    Brief overviews of the top rural health concerns and objectives associated with Healthy People 2010 focus areas, including, Access to Quality Health Services (Insurance, Primary Care, and EMS); Cancer; Diabetes; Heart Disease and Stroke; Maternal, Infant, and Child Health; Mental Health and Mental Disorders; Nutrition and Overweight Concerns; Oral Health; Substance Abuse; and Tobacco Use. Also included are references to key literature about these concerns, and descriptions of models for practice that rural communities can draw upon to achieve key Healthy People 2010 objectives.
  • Rural Healthy People 2010: A Companion Document to Healthy People 2010. Volume 2
    Author(s): Larry D. Gamm, Linnae L. Hutchison, Betty J. Dabney, Alicia M. Dorsey, eds.
    Research center: Southwest Rural Health Research Center
    Topics: Health promotion and disease prevention, Healthy People 2010 (Rural), Public health
    Date: 2003
    Detailed literature reviews and associated references for the top rural health concerns addressed in Vol. 1 of Rural Healthy People 2010.
  • Rural Healthy People 2010: A Companion Document to Healthy People 2010. Volume 3
    Author(s): Larry D. Gamm, Linnae L. Hutchison, eds.
    Research center: Southwest Rural Health Research Center
    Topics: Health promotion and disease prevention, Health services, Healthy People 2010 (Rural), Long term care, Physical abuse and domestic violence, Public health
    Report Number: Updated February 2005
    Date: 04 / 2004
    Includes the overview of research and accompanying models for practice on 5 new focus areas in Rural Healthy People 2010, along with the more detailed literature reviews for each. The focus areas are: Access to Quality Health Services in Rural Areas/Access to Long-term Care; Educational and Community-based Programs in Rural Areas; Immunizations and Infectious Diseases in Rural Areas; Injury and Violence Prevention in Rural Areas; and Rural Public Health Infrastructure.