Sentences with phrase «rural areas studied»

To put this in context, the mean per capita income per month for people living in the rural areas studied was only $ 74 USD.

Not exact matches

The study also found men, people who live in cities and non-white Americans are more likely to embrace other worldviews than women, people living in suburbs and rural areas and white Americans.

Bill was the new pastor of a small church in a once - rural area who formed a new Bible study group.

According to a study of the Food and Agriculture Organization about 700 million people in the rural areas of the poor countries live in absolute poverty and their lot is not improving.

The study, titled Impossible Choices, spoke to almost 200 teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 in 20 focus groups across 10 different communities — including big cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, as well as rural areas like rural North Carolina and eastern Oregon — who were members of families facing poverty and food insecurity.

In a study in Bangladesh, breastfeeding was a protective factor for night blindness among preschool - aged children in both rural and urban areas.

In any case, nothing in what you said refutes the original study that I linked to, or my own experience working in the Texas Legislature, where it was a demonstrable FACT that taxes from urban areas subsidized more - conservative rural areas — a fact that we dealt with every day on an appropriations subcommittee my boss served on.

Methodology: The two - and - a-half-year study involved collecting data over a period of 18 months from nine state primary and secondary schools situated in London and a rural area of England.

This study was done with the long - term hopes of pursuing better access and quality coverage to rural areas and areas with poor coverage.

The problem is most acute in rural areas, where kids may learn math from a social studies teacher.

A study found practices of domestic slavery still widespread in rural areas in the 1970s.

According to a new study, the Windy City is a safe haven for migrating Canada geese, which are twice as likely to survive the winter there than geese that forage in nearby rural areas.

Governments could substantially reduce the tragic death toll of infants and mothers by making postnatal care services more accessible — especially to impoverished and poorly educated women in rural areas, according to a study published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization today.

Based on nearly one million individually mapped rural households, the study shows that the total remaining forest area affected by hunting far exceeds the total area that has been deforested to date.

«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

Gronke studied Oregon's motor - voter law, which enables people to register to vote when they apply for or update their driver's license, and found it increased participation by voters from both parties, in both rural and urban areas.

One analysis she conducted found that rural areas — at least in the state she studied, Wisconsin — were less likely to offer child care services than their urban counterparts.

The North Carolina study includes both rural and urban areas, creating adequate representation by African - American and rural residents.

Given their different physiology and risk factors, we have conducted the first large prospective study on the association of fruit with subtypes of stroke in Chinese adults from both rural and urban areas.»

The study is part of the LABELFISH project, supported by the EU Atlantic Area Programme and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

It is the first study to examine the effect of soot particles in the air in the entire population of a region, including rural areas.

Scientists studied the efficacy of home visits to AIDS patients in rural areas that aren't served by clinics.

The study also is the first to examine differences in air quality and pollution sources between urban and rural areas in the Midwest.

The study also showed that the effect was much larger on a regional scale, counteracting possibly up to 30 % of warming in more rural, forested areas where anthropogenic emissions of aerosols were much lower in comparison to the natural aerosols.

The study, published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, examined the records of more than 38,000 people with chronic ischemic heart disease living in either urban or rural areas.

In total 245 patients over 65 both from rural and urban areas have voluntarily participated in the study monitored by their local pharmacists.

«Research has long suggested people with heart disease in rural areas are at a disadvantage when it comes to access to health care and longevity,» says Dr. Sacha Bhatia, lead author of the study and a cardiologist at Women's College Hospital.

The study, the first to examine outpatient quality of care between urban and rural communities, counters existing research, which suggested gaps in care for those living in rural areas.

People living in rural areas are at no greater risk of dying from heart disease than their urban counterparts, according to a new study by researchers at Women's College Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).

In the three - year study, researchers from Radboud University Medical Centre and The University of Manchester compared resistance profiles in 230 fungal samples, collected from rural areas in West Yorkshire which were treated with fungicides, to 290 air and soil samples from inner city sites across Greater Manchester.

The original study into sanitation conditions by Edwin Chadwick in 1842 charted the average age by death and by occupational group for five areas in the UK — Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, Bolton and Rutland, a rural county in Eastern England.

This issue requires carefully constructed cost - effectiveness studies carried out in the environments where the interventions will be implemented; these are likely to differ between cities in the United States and in other countries and between rural and urban areas.»

However, previous studies have not examined the differences in rates of firearm injury hospitalizations between rural and urban areas by age group.

To better their survival chances, entrepreneurs and owners of small businesses in rural areas must successfully pitch their ventures to «faraway, unknown banking officials» rather than relying on local lenders as in the past, according to a Baylor University study.

One caveat to the study is that because helicopter transports brought a greater number of patients to Cleveland Clinic from surrounding rural areas during the course of the study period, it is possible that the observed trends reflect changes in the hospital's patient population.

The researchers report long - term outcomes from the Qidong Hepatitis B intervention Study (QHBIS), a randomized controlled trial of neonatal HBV vaccination that was conducted between 1983 and 1990 in Qidong County, a rural area in China with a high incidence of HBV - related primary liver cancer (PLC) and other liver diseases.

That's the conclusion of a new study on Western jackdaws (Corvus monedula), crowlike birds that live in both cities and rural areas across Europe.

Modeling studies have suggested that the wide geographic dispersion of people, especially in certain rural areas, would make it extremely difficult to reach all those who need HIV treatment and prevention services.

Most of the participants will come from a well - studied extended Colombian family living in Medellin and its surrounding rural areas that is estimated to have 5,000 members.

The study also identified two processes of urban growth: one of exploration, where new streets extend into rural areas, and one of densification, where new streets fill in gaps within the existing network.

Air pollution in cities may not be as bad for trees as that in rural areas, a new study suggests.

Thus, the study population included all out - of - hospital cardiac arrests from 11 counties in North Carolina (Camden, Catawba, Durham, Mecklenburg, Pasquotank, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Transylvania, Wake, and Warren), covering a total population of approximately 2.7 million inhabitants (30 % of the state's total population), with demographics varying from urban to rural areas served by 11 EMS agencies.

Frank said the study focused on urban areas because the infrastructure in cities causes them to be a few degrees hotter than surrounding rural areas.

A newly published observational study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University has found that increased levels of education, particularly for those who grew up in low - income rural areas, was significantly associated...

The Health and Retirement Study consists of older volunteers sampled from urban and rural areas across the U.S., while the Southern Community Cohort Study focuses on African Americans in the South, particularly areas that have a disproportionately high burden of disease.

«This study presents the first evidence that urban areas birth or initiate thunderstorms more often than the surrounding rural areas on a climatological time scale,» Ashley says.

«We know that Colorado has urban areas and frontier areas and rural areas, and we wanted to know if access would be different in different parts of the state,» says study co-author Carol Stamm, MD, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Colorado Anchutz.

However, as the researchers point out, «A previous study undertaken in the same Chadian area in a larger group of sixty rural participants did demonstrate a weak inverse correlation between B12 and homocysteine concentrations in the twenty subjects most severely protein depleted... It is therefore likely that the hyperhomocysteinemia status of some of our rural subjects in the present survey might have resulted from combined B12 and protein deficiencies.

One additional noteworthy aspect of this yoga study was that it was done in a rural area of Western Wisconsin; there have only been a handful of studies addressing yoga practice in rural demographics.

The three - month long study included about 300 Chinese men and women living in one of the most polluted areas of China, a rural community in the Jiangsu Province.