Monday, August 19, 2019

'Hidden' data exacerbates rural public health inequities

While some of the data rural public health officials need to serve their communities and guide public health policy exists, that data is hard to access and use. Researchers conducted qualitative surveys of rural health leaders in four Northwest states to find the barriers they face. Researchers are establishing an accessible database with the tools rural officials need.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2NfN6y3

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