{"product_id":"critical-issues-in-rural-health-9780813800103","title":"Critical Issues In Rural Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents a comprehensive sociological study of rural health and health care trends in the United States, by examining the health and well-being of rural populations at various stages of life. This book emphasizes differences between rural and urban areas in health and health care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction. (Nina Glasgow, Nan E. Johnson, and Lois Wright Morton).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Rural Morbidity, Disability, and Mortality.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Rural\/Urban Contrast in Population Morbidity Status. (Robert B. Wallace, Ligia A. Grindeanu, and Dominic J. Cirillo).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Spatial Patterning of Disabilities among Adults. (Nan E. Johnson).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Spatial Patterns of Rural Mortality. (Lois Wright Morton).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Challenges to a Healthy Rural America.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Health Hazards of Rural Extractive Industries and Occupations. (Michael D. Schulman and Doris P. Slesinger).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Rural Environmental Health and Industrial Agriculture: A Case Example of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations. (Carol J. Hodne).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Rural Mental Health: Comparing Differences and Modeling Change. (Frederick O. Lorenz, K.A.S. Wickrama, and Hsiu-Chen Yeh).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Risky Behaviors Affecting Rural Adolescents’ Health. (Anastasia R. Snyder and Diane K. McLaughlin).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Rural Food Insecurity and Health. (Lois Wright Morton, H. Dreamal I. Worthen, and Lorraine J. Weatherspoon).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Rural Eating, Diet, Nutrition, and Body Weight. (W. Alex McIntosh and Jeffery Sobal).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. Health Disparities among People of Color\/Disadvantaged Groups.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. American Indians and Alaska Native. (Everett R. Rhoades and Kymberly Cravatt).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Health of African Americans Living in Nonmetropolitan Areas. (Chck W. Peek and Barbara A. Zsembik).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Health of Rural Latinos. (Cruz C. Torres).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Migrant Farmworkers. (Louise S. Ward and A. Serdar Atav).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Health Disparities in Rural Appalachia. ( Jennifer L. Gatz, Graham D. Rowles, and Suzanne L. Tyas).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV. Formal Health Care in Rural America.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Health Insurance Coverage in Nonmetropolitan America. (Robert A. Hummer, Jan Pacewicz, Shu-Chuan Wang, and Chiquita Collins).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Funding Health Services in the Rural United States. (Mary K. Zimmerman, Rodney McAdams, and Buron P. Halpert).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Networking in Rural Health. (Anthony Wellever).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Telehealth: What Promise Does It Hold for Rural Areas? (William Grigsby and Stephan J. Goetz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Nursing Homes and Community-Based Long-Term Care. (R. Paul Duncan and Tiffany A. Radcliff).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart V. Improving Health: Can Theory Be the Guide?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Community Structure and Population Health: The Challenge of Explanation. (Frank W. Young).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Healthy Aging in Rural America. (Nina Glasgow).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Reaching the Goal: Less Disparity, Better Rural Health. (Lois Wright Morton, Nina Glasgow and Nan E. Johnson).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405804085591,"sku":"9780813800103","price":98.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813800103.jpg?v=1730493678","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/critical-issues-in-rural-health-9780813800103","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}