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Choo, Esther K.; Spiro, David M.; Lowe, Robert A.; Newgard, Craig D.; Hall, Michael Kennedy; McConnell, Kenneth John – Journal of Rural Health, 2010
Purpose: To characterize differences in child abuse management resources between urban and rural emergency departments (EDs). Methods: We surveyed ED directors and nurse managers at hospitals in Oregon to gain information about available abuse-related resources. Chi-square analysis was used to test differences between urban and rural EDs.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Hospitals, Multivariate Analysis, Barriers
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Devoe, Jennifer E.; Krois, Lisa; Stenger, Rob – Journal of Rural Health, 2009
Purpose: To determine if rural residence is independently associated with different access to health care services for children eligible for public health insurance. Methods: We conducted a mail-return survey of 10,175 families randomly selected from Oregon's food stamp population (46% rural and 54% urban). With a response rate of 31%, we used a…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Health Needs, Low Income, Public Health