LAUSR

About LAUSR
Donate
Contact Us

Follow us:

You are not signed in:

Sign Up!


   Articles with "rural communities" as a keyword



EMS Service Integration in American Indian and Native Alaskan Rural Communities.

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2025 at "AMA journal of ethics"

DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2025.525

Abstract: This article outlines several initiatives to optimize and expand emergency medical services (EMS) in American Indian and Native Alaskan (AI/NA) rural communities. It highlights the significance of cultural humility, cost-effectiveness, equity, and tribal sovereignty in… read more here.

Keywords: rural communities; native alaskan; alaskan rural; ems service ... See more keywords

Association of Methamphetamine and Opioid Use With Nonfatal Overdose in Rural Communities

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"

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

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"

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

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Obesity"

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

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Biodiversity and Conservation"

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
Photo from wikipedia

Call to Action: Family Therapy and Rural Mental Health

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Contemporary Family Therapy"

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

Rural Suicide: Demographics, Causes, and Treatment Implications

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Community Mental Health Journal"

DOI: 10.1007/s10597-024-01327-x

Abstract: Suicide rates in rural areas are higher than urban areas and growing, with current treatment developments only exacerbating this discrepancy. Within individual factors, both age and gender relate to and intersect with personal values related… read more here.

Keywords: mental health; treatment; rural communities; suicide ... See more keywords

Assessing complementarity and substitution effects of cultural events in rural communities: insights from a Mediterranean island

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Cultural Economics"

DOI: 10.1007/s10824-024-09511-3

Abstract: Previous studies do not systematically investigate complementarity and substitution effects of cultural participation and consumption in rural areas. Fairs, fiestas, and festivals, often performed in rural communities, have a substantial role in economic development. Nowadays,… read more here.

Keywords: rural communities; cultural events; complementarity substitution; effects cultural ... See more keywords
Photo from wikipedia

Toward a Better Understanding of Perceptions of Neighborhood Social Cohesion in Rural and Urban Places

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Social Indicators Research"

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

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Cultural Studies of Science Education"

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

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Community Genetics"

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