Rethinking rurality: using hospital referral regions to investigate rural-urban health outcomes
Abstract Background Rural residents in the United States face disproportionately poorer health outcomes compared to urban residents. This study aims to establish a continuous rural-urban measure for the 306 hospital referral regions (HRRs) in the U.S. and to investigate the relationship between the...
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Main Authors: | Lucy Skinner (Author), Sandra Wong (Author), Carrie Colla (Author) |
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2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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