Publications
The Center for Rural Health produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.
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2022

This recap examines research regarding travel concerns to receive healthcare, looking at the differences between rural and urban residents, and barriers they may encounter.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P., Rosencrans, J.
Date: October 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

This recap looks at the percentage of older adults (65 and older) who live in rural counties compared to urban counties, and how their living situations can be impacted.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P., Rosencrans, J.
Date: October 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

This recap examines the shortage of obstetric services and racial/ethnic disparities surrounding maternal and infant health.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P., Rosencrans, J.
Date: October 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

This recap examines research regarding serious mental illness and treatment, and looks at the differences between urban and rural counties, and adults and children.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P., Rosencrans, J.
Date: September 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

The Rural Health Research Gateway is funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy with the primary purpose of sharing the work of the federally-funded Rural Health Research Centers. These annual website analytics offer a glimpse into the public's rural health research interests.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: July 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

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 recap on the rural nursing workforce explores registered nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing education programs, nurse practitioners as primary care providers, job preparedness and satisfaction, and rural challenges.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: December 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

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