Health care disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2, is a pandemic with more than 32 million cases and more than …
syndrome coronavirus 2, is a pandemic with more than 32 million cases and more than …
[HTML][HTML] Sex and gender in health research: Intersectionality matters
S Subramaniapillai, LAM Galea, G Einstein… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research policies aiming to integrate sex and gender in scientific studies are receiving
increased attention in academia. Incorporating these policies into health research is …
increased attention in academia. Incorporating these policies into health research is …
Aging in rural communities
SA Cohen, ML Greaney - Current epidemiology reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Population aging is occurring worldwide, particularly in
developed countries such as the United States (US). However, in the US, the population is …
developed countries such as the United States (US). However, in the US, the population is …
Social isolation and loneliness among older adults living in rural areas during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review
Background The causes and consequences of social isolation and loneliness of older
people living in rural contexts during the COVID-19 pandemic were systematically reviewed …
people living in rural contexts during the COVID-19 pandemic were systematically reviewed …
[HTML][HTML] Preventable premature deaths from the five leading causes of death in nonmetropolitan and metropolitan counties, United States, 2010–2022
MC García - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2024 - cdc.gov
Problem/Condition: A 2019 report quantified the higher percentage of potentially excess
(preventable) deaths in US nonmetropolitan areas compared with metropolitan areas during …
(preventable) deaths in US nonmetropolitan areas compared with metropolitan areas during …
Robustness of estimated access to opioid use disorder treatment providers in rural vs. urban areas of the United States
MV Kiang, ML Barnett, SE Wakeman… - Drug and alcohol …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Effective, evidence-based treatments for opioid use disorder are not equally
accessible to Americans. Recent studies have found urban/rural disparities in the driving …
accessible to Americans. Recent studies have found urban/rural disparities in the driving …
Rural depopulation and the rural‐urban gap in cognitive functioning among older adults
R Glauber - The Journal of Rural Health, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose As the population ages, the number of people with cognitive impairment will rapidly
increase. Although previous research has explored the rural‐urban gap in physical health …
increase. Although previous research has explored the rural‐urban gap in physical health …
[HTML][HTML] The rising burden of Alzheimer's disease mortality in rural America
Since the 1990s, there has been a striking urban-rural divergence in life expectancy within
the United States, with metropolitan areas achieving strong life expectancy increases and …
the United States, with metropolitan areas achieving strong life expectancy increases and …
Rural-urban differences in caregiver burden due to the COVID-19 pandemic among a national sample of informal caregivers
The objective of this exploratory study was to explore potential associations between
changes to caregiver burden (CB) due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rural-urban status …
changes to caregiver burden (CB) due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rural-urban status …
Climate change, aging, and well-being: how residential setting matters
J Molinsky, A Forsyth - Housing Policy Debate, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
How do older people's living environments influence their vulnerabilities to climate change?
Much has been written about the physiological consequences of climate change for older …
Much has been written about the physiological consequences of climate change for older …