Publications
The Center for Rural Health (CRH) produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.
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2023

As of March 31, 2023, there were 4,040 Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas in rural areas, with 2,141 practitioners needed to remove the designations. This recap examines the behavioral health workforce supply, including the distribution of counselors, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Rosencrans, J.
Date: August 2023
Type: Fact Sheet
2022

A guide to understanding the National Resource Center on Native American Aging's Needs Assessment.
Project:
National Resource Center on Native American Aging
Author(s): National Resource Center on Native American Aging
Date: February 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

This recap compares rural versus urban opioid use disorder and treatment and the impact on hospitals.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: February 2022
Type: Fact Sheet
2021

This infographic shows the importance of checking a patient's blood pressure at a dental appointment.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Farfan Cruela, V.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This infographic illustrates why dental sealants are important for oral health of children.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Farfan Cruela, V.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This poster examines a number of factors that impact food security, from a study which looked at food security in the Northern Plains American Indians in the Midwest.
Author(s): Gray, J., English, L., Petros, T.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This infographic shows why high blood pressure can raise the risk of heart disease and stroke, why to follow up with a doctor, and tips for maintaining healthy blood pressure.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Farfan Cruela, V.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This infographic shows the importance of oral health in children in pre-kindergarten.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Bosh, A.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This infographic demonstrates the dos and don'ts of protecting your baby's teeth and gums.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Bosh, A.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet
2020

A fact sheet explaining the basic criteria and data used in scoring Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) for the primary care, mental health, and dental health disciplines.
Project:
Primary Care Office
Author(s): North Dakota Primary Care Office
Date: September 2020
Type: Fact Sheet