Health in rural America: remembering the importance of place

Historically, public health has been viewed through a variety of lenses. Of particular importance for public health professionals interested in rural health is that lens through which one sees an important part of the history of public health's development as oscillation between a focus on heal...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of public health (1971) 2004-10, Vol.94 (10), p.1661-1663
Hauptverfasser: Phillips, Charles D, McLeroy, Kenneth R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Historically, public health has been viewed through a variety of lenses. Of particular importance for public health professionals interested in rural health is that lens through which one sees an important part of the history of public health's development as oscillation between a focus on health issues facing populations defined by their demographic characteristics and health issues in populations defined by their geographic location.
ISSN:0090-0036
1541-0048
DOI:10.2105/AJPH.94.10.1661