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Uva, Jane L.; Wagner, Victoria L.; Gesten, Foster C. – Journal of Rural Health, 2012
Purpose: This study examines variation in emergency department reliance (EDR) between rural and metro pediatric Medicaid patients in New York State for noninjury, nonpoisoning primary diagnoses and seeks to determine the relationship between receipt of preventive care and the likelihood of EDR. Methods: Rural/urban designations were based on Urban…
Descriptors: Age, Child Health, Patients, Agriculture
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Salinas, Jennifer J.; Al Snih, Soham; Markides, Kyriakos; Ray, Laura A.; Angel, Ronald J. – Journal of Rural Health, 2010
Context: Mexico. Purpose: Using the health care service utilization model as a framework, this paper will analyze the differences in health care service use among older Mexicans living in urban and rural areas in Mexico. Methods: The Mexican Health and Aging Survey (MHAS) data were used to test the applicability of Andersen's "model of health…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Access to Health Care, Older Adults, Health Services