Bridging the Gap in Potentially Excess Deaths Between Rural and Urban Counties in the United States

Public Health Rep. 2020 Mar/Apr;135(2):177-180. doi: 10.1177/0033354919900890. Epub 2020 Jan 22.
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Keywords: cancer; leading causes of death; preventable death; rural health; unintentional injury.

MeSH terms

  • Health Services Accessibility / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Neoplasms / therapy
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / mortality*
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / therapy
  • Rural Population / statistics & numerical data*
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Transportation of Patients / statistics & numerical data
  • United States / epidemiology
  • Urban Population / statistics & numerical data*
  • Wounds and Injuries / mortality*
  • Wounds and Injuries / therapy