Geographical and Urban-Rural Disparities in Cardiac Rehabilitation Eligibility and Center-Based Use in the US.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.4273
Abstract: This cross-sectional study analyzes county-level eligibility, participation, adherence, and completion rates for cardiac rehabilitation services among Medicare beneficiaries. read more here.
Keywords: eligibility; urban rural; cardiac rehabilitation; rural disparities ... See more keywords
Examining urban and rural differences in perceived timeliness of care among cancer patients: A SEER‐CAHPS study
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31541
Abstract: Rural cancer patients often have challenges in accessing quality care. This study examined associations between the place of residence at cancer diagnosis (urban vs rural) and patient ratings of access to care among older cancer… read more here.
Keywords: care among; study; urban rural; cancer ... See more keywords
A preliminary comparison of a songbird’s song repertoire size and other song measures between an urban and a rural site
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8602
Abstract: Abstract Characteristics of birdsong, especially minimum frequency, have been shown to vary for some species between urban and rural populations and along urban–rural gradients. However, few urban–rural comparisons of song complexity—and none that we know… read more here.
Keywords: repertoire size; urban rural; song repertoire; song ... See more keywords
Temporal refuges of a subordinate carnivore vary across rural–urban gradient
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9310
Abstract: Abstract Animals exhibit variation in their space and time use across an urban–rural gradient. As the top‐down influences of apex predators wane due to human‐driven declines, landscape‐level anthropogenic pressures are rising. Human impacts can be… read more here.
Keywords: time use; time; urban rural; carnivore ... See more keywords
Responses in thermal tolerance and daily activity rhythm to urban stress in Drosophila suzukii
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9616
Abstract: Abstract Cities experience changes in abiotic factors, such as warming, increases in noise and light. These changes can lead to phenotypic changes. Several studies have revealed that altered environments change phenotypes in plants and animals… read more here.
Keywords: rural populations; urban rural; temperature; night ... See more keywords
DRD4 allele frequencies in greylag geese vary between urban and rural sites
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9811
Abstract: Abstract With the increasing urbanization of the last decades, more and more bird species occur in urban habitats. Birds which thrive in urban habitats often have a higher tolerance toward human disturbance and show behaviors… read more here.
Keywords: drd4 genotypes; greylag geese; urban rural; rural sites ... See more keywords
'The threat is in all of us': Perceptions of loneliness and divided communities in urban and rural areas during COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22732
Abstract: Loneliness is becoming recognised as an important social issue with health and well-being consequences. The recent and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has likely impacted loneliness through increased social isolation, though the effects may vary across urban… read more here.
Keywords: rural areas; perceptions loneliness; urban rural; threat perceptions ... See more keywords
Improving Policy Design and Building Capacity in Local Experiments: Equalization of Public Service in China's Urban‐rural Integration Pilot
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DOI: 10.1002/pad.1785
Abstract: Policy design is important, and high policy capacity is necessary for social policy†making. Local experimentation is helpful in building capacity and therefore supporting policy design. Since 2007, China has initiated an ‘urban–rural integration’ reform… read more here.
Keywords: policy design; policy; capacity; urban rural ... See more keywords
Urban–rural differentials in age-related biological risk among middle-aged and older Chinese
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-018-1189-0
Abstract: ObjectivesTo assess urban–rural differentials in age-related biological risk among middle-aged and older Chinese and links to individual and community characteristics.MethodsData come from the national baseline survey of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Biological… read more here.
Keywords: risk; differentials age; age related; rural differentials ... See more keywords
A multivariate approach to understanding shifts in escape strategies of urban lizards
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DOI: 10.1007/s00265-017-2307-3
Abstract: Escape strategies of animals are economic decisions, expected to vary as a function of both intrinsic (e.g., performance ability) and extrinsic factors (e.g., level of threat and microhabitat). Anthropogenic disturbance, especially urbanization, changes a range… read more here.
Keywords: risk; urban lizards; multivariate approach; urban rural ... See more keywords
Quality of life and its predictors among aging people in urban and rural Nepal
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-020-02593-4
Abstract: We studied the quality of life (QoL) of the elderly in Nepal and their special needs. Nepal is a low- and middle-income country where the elderly population is growing significantly. A random selection of informants… read more here.
Keywords: family; urban rural; health; quality life ... See more keywords