The Book of Rural Life: Farm records. Health service
Title | The Book of Rural Life: Farm records. Health service PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Mowbray Tuttle |
Publisher | |
Pages | 700 |
Release | 1925 |
Genre | Agriculture |
ISBN |
Health Status and Health Care Access of Farm and Rural Populations
Title | Health Status and Health Care Access of Farm and Rural Populations PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Adaire Jones |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 143792154X |
Rural residents have higher rates of age-adjusted mortality, disability, and chronic disease than their urban counterparts. Contributing negatively to the health status of rural residents are their lower socioeconomic status, higher incidence of both smoking and obesity, and lower levels of physical activity. Contributing negatively to the health status of farmers are the high risks from workplace hazards; contributing positively are farmers¿ higher socioeconomic status, lower incidence of smoking, and more active lifestyle. Both farm and rural populations experience lower access to health care along the dimensions of affordability, proximity, and quality, compared with their non-farm and urban counterparts. Charts and graphs.
Farm Index
Title | Farm Index PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 518 |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | Agriculture |
ISBN |
Rural Health
Title | Rural Health PDF eBook |
Author | Helen L. Johnston |
Publisher | |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1961 |
Genre | Rural health |
ISBN |
Experiment Station Record
Title | Experiment Station Record PDF eBook |
Author | U.S. Office of Experiment Stations |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1016 |
Release | 1947 |
Genre | Agricultural experiment stations |
ISBN |
Experiment Station Record
Title | Experiment Station Record PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Office of Experiment Stations |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1072 |
Release | 1929 |
Genre | Agricultural experiment stations |
ISBN |
The Country Life Bulletin
Title | The Country Life Bulletin PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 326 |
Release | 1927 |
Genre | Country life |
ISBN |