Association of Methamphetamine and Opioid Use With Nonfatal Overdose in Rural Communities
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.26544
Abstract: Key Points Question How frequently are methamphetamine and opioid use associated with nonfatal overdose in rural communities? Findings In this cross-sectional, multistate study of rural communities, 79% of people using drugs reported past-30-day methamphetamine use;… read more here.
Keywords: nonfatal overdose; rural communities; methamphetamine opioid; overdose rural ... See more keywords
Trajectories of Handgun Carrying in Rural Communities From Early Adolescence to Young Adulthood
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.5127
Abstract: Key Points Question What are the patterns, frequency, and duration of handgun carrying among youths growing up in rural areas? Findings This cohort study of 2002 rural students found 6 distinct trajectories of handgun carrying,… read more here.
Keywords: communities early; rural communities; early adolescence; carrying rural ... See more keywords
Developing and Testing Interventions to Improve Obesity‐Related Outcomes in Underserved Rural Communities: Lessons from EMPOWER
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.21905
Abstract: Low-income African American (AA) women in rural communities of the US Southeast are at exceptionally high risk for poor outcomes from obesity-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes. AA women in the United States are… read more here.
Keywords: testing interventions; interventions improve; obesity related; obesity ... See more keywords
Enhancing seed conservation in rural communities of Guatemala by implementing the dry chain concept
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DOI: 10.1007/s10531-020-02059-6
Abstract: Seed conservation in rural communities of low- and middle-income countries located in tropical areas is particularly problematic, due to high relative humidity that promotes insect and fungal infestations and leads to rapid losses in seed… read more here.
Keywords: seed; seed conservation; conservation; dry chain ... See more keywords
Call to Action: Family Therapy and Rural Mental Health
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DOI: 10.1007/s10591-018-9460-3
Abstract: Rural communities experience considerable disparities in mental health. Research about this topic is limited, however, especially in the family therapy field. What is known comes primarily from work in other disciplines, which points to three… read more here.
Keywords: call action; family therapy; family; mental health ... See more keywords
Toward a Better Understanding of Perceptions of Neighborhood Social Cohesion in Rural and Urban Places
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-021-02664-0
Abstract: Despite longstanding ideas in sociology and related disciplines that hold rural life as being more communal and harmonious, little is known about the ways that social cohesion is defined or distributed in rural versus urban… read more here.
Keywords: rural communities; rural urban; cohesion; urban places ... See more keywords
Re-inhabiting place in contemporary rural communities: Moving toward a critical pedagogy of place
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DOI: 10.1007/s11422-016-9756-2
Abstract: Heather Zimmerman and Jennifer Weible’s (Cult Stud Sci Educ, 2016) use of place-based pedagogy in high school science education honors their participants’ lived experiences and the rural communities from which they come. They raise an… read more here.
Keywords: critical pedagogy; pedagogy place; zimmerman; place ... See more keywords
Engaging rural communities in genetic research: challenges and opportunities
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DOI: 10.1007/s12687-017-0304-x
Abstract: Statistical analyses of health and disease in rural communities is frequently limited by low sample counts. Still, some studies indicate increased risk for some diseases even after adjustment for known risk factors. It has been… read more here.
Keywords: research; communities genetic; community; engaging rural ... See more keywords
Naloxone access for Emergency Medical Technicians: An evaluation of a training program in rural communities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.03.004
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Opioid-related overdose death rates in rural communities in the United States are much higher than their urban counterparts. However, basic life support (BLS) personnel, who are more common in rural areas, have much lower… read more here.
Keywords: training program; emergency; emergency medical; access ... See more keywords
Uneven energy transitions: Understanding continued energy peripheralization in rural communities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111288
Abstract: This paper problematizes the uneven nature of low carbon energy transitions in the context of uneven geographical development and core/periphery asymmetries. It explores the impacts of transition for peripheral communities lacking political power and agglomerative… read more here.
Keywords: energy transitions; energy; low carbon; energy peripheralization ... See more keywords
Why some rural areas decline while some others not: An overview of rural evolution in the world
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2019.03.003
Abstract: Abstract Rural decline is an inevitable process as human society transforms from the agrarian to the urban-industrial economy, and further on to the knowledge economy. Through an extensive literature review, this paper aims to interpret… read more here.
Keywords: rural communities; others overview; overview rural; areas decline ... See more keywords