Teaching Rural Health Planning Or How Do We Keep Them Down on the Farm?.

Rothmel, Sharon

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ERIC Number: EJ189362

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Teaching Rural Health Planning Or How Do We Keep Them Down on the Farm?

Rothmel, Sharon

Human Services in the Rural Environment, 3, 10, 40-2, Oct 78

Texas A&M University offers a health planning "laboratory" course with a rural focus; student findings have been surprising to all concerned. Within the geographic study area, there appear to be enough health services providers to satisfy existing criteria of adequacy, but barriers of awareness, culture, and finances preclude proper utilization. (BR)

Descriptors: College Programs, Delivery Systems, Disadvantaged, Distance, Health Services, Personnel Needs, Program Development, Rural Areas, Student Projects

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Language: English

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