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Alfero, Charles – 1994
This paper explores the broad definition of health in the rural context and relates it to policy, practice, and pedagogical challenges in providing access to services in rural areas. Historically, policy, practice, and teaching institutions have supported a dependency model for health service delivery, forcing rural communities to rely on…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Agency Cooperation, Community Involvement, Delivery Systems