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

2021

The Challenges of Providing Preventive Health Care in Rural America
This journal article examines the challenges of providing preventative healthcare in rural communities, where populations are older, sicker, and poorer, with less access to healthcare.
Project: Rural Health Information Hub
Author(s): Collett, D., Miller Temple, K., Wells, R.
Publication: Physician Assistant Clinics, 6(4)
Date: September 2021
Type: Journal Article
Blood Pressure Screening at Your Dental Office
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
Dental Sealants
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
Follow-Up for Hypertension
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
North Dakota Oral Health: Pre-Kindergarten
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
Protect Your Baby's Teeth and Gums
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
Rural Health Research: Gateway's Top Three Countdown, 2021
The Rural Health Research Gateway is funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy with the purpose of sharing the work of the federally-funded Rural Health Research Centers. The annual website analytics offer a glimpse into the public's rural health research interests.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: August 2021
Type: Fact Sheet
The Association of Cultural Participation and Social Engagement with Self-Reported Diagnosis of Memory Problems Among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders
This research examines the association of cultural participation and social engagement with older American Indians and Alaska Natives with self-reported diagnosis of memory problems, and how low rates of participation and engagement can increase problems with memory.
Project: National Resource Center on Native American Aging
Author(s): Adamsen, C., Manson, S., Jiang, L.
Publication: Journal of Aging and Health, 33(7-8S), 60S-67S
Date: June 2021
Type: Journal Article
What Do Urban Native Elders Need?
The Native Urban Elder Needs Assessment Survey has been created to find what urban Native Elders need and will assist in future work toward achieving health equity for this population.
Project: Native Urban Elder Needs Assessment Survey
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: June 2021
Type: Article
Challenges Faced by Rural Primary Care Providers When Caring for COPD Patients in the Western United States
This paper examines challenges faced by primary care providers when caring for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in rural U.S.
Author(s): Diaz Del Valle, F., Koff, P., Min, S., Zakrajsek, J., Zittleman, L., Fernald, D., Nederveld, A., Nease, D., Hunter, A., Moody, E., Miller Temple, K., Niblock, J., Grund, C., Oser, T., Greiner, K.
Publication: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
Date: May 2021
Type: Journal Article