Volume thirteen, Issue 1

Editorial

The role of risk theory in rural maternity services planning

Kornelsen J, MacKie C.

Published 12 March 2013 North America

Original Research

Physical health in a Canadian Old Order Mennonite community

Fisher K, Newbold B, Eyles JD, Elliott SJ.

Published 28 March 2013 North America

Original Research

Using Portable Health Information Kiosk to assess chronic disease burden in remote settings

Joshi A, Puricelli Perin DM, Arora M.

Published 28 March 2013 North America

Original Research

Informal talk: shaping understandings of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in rural Australia

Fisher K, Hussain R.

Published 27 March 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Feasibility study of asset mapping with children: identifying how the community environment shapes activity and food choices in Alexander First Nation

Dyck Fehderau D, Holt NL, Ball GD, Alexander First Nation Community , Willows N.

Published 27 March 2013 North America

Original Research

Can genetics aggravate the health of isolated and remote populations? The case of gout, hyperuricaemia and osteoarthritis in Dalmatia

Miljkoviæ A, Pehlić M, Budimir D, Gunjaca G, Mudnić I, Pavić A, Jerončić I, Kolcic I, Boban M, Hayward C, Polasek O.

Published 26 March 2013 Europe

Original Research

Comparing urban and rural young adult cancer survivors' experiences: a qualitative study

Miedema B, Easley JK, Robinson L.

Published 26 March 2013 North America

Original Research

Modified directly observed treatment for tuberculosis versus self-administered therapy: an observational study in rural Greece

Charokopos N, Tsiros G, Foka A, Voila P, Chrysanthopoulos K, Spiliopoulou I, Jelastopulu E.

Published 25 March 2013 Europe

Original Research

Three year retrospective analysis of computer-assisted emergency dental triage in Tasmania, Australia

Ponnusamy A, Monty R, Alam N, Kruger E, Tennant M.

Published 21 March 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Choice or chance! The influence of decentralised training on GP retention in the Bogong region of Victoria and New South Wales

Robinson M, Slaney G.

Published 14 March 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Advanced rural skills training: are recently qualified GPs using their procedural skills?

McKenzie A, Beaton N, Hollins J, Jukka C, Hollins A.

Published 5 March 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Immersing undergraduates into an interprofessional longitudinal rural placement

Gum L, Richards JN, Walters L, Forgan J, Lopriore M, Nobes C.

Published 27 February 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Work-integrated learning (WIL) supervisors and non-supervisors of allied health professional students

Smedts A, Campbell N, Sweet L.

Published 14 February 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Mammography screening: how far is too far?

Osmun W, Copeland J, Boisvert L.

Published 14 February 2013 North America

Original Research

Climate change and health research: has it served rural communities?

Bell E.

Published 12 February 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Functional outcomes in high risk ICU patients in Central Australia: a prospective case series

Secombe P, Stewart PC, Brown A.

Published 11 February 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Validation and enhancement of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander psychiatric hospitalisation statistics through an Indigenous Mental Health Worker register

Haswell MR, Wheeler T, Wargent R, Brownlie A, Tulip F, Baird M, Gardiner L, Jackson Pulver LR.

Published 4 February 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Factors influencing rural and urban emergency clinicians' participation in an online knowledge exchange intervention

Curran J, Murphy AL, Sinclair D, McGrath PJ.

Published 4 February 2013 North America

Original Research

Can the fetal fibronectin test be used by remote dwelling pregnant women to predict the onset of labour at term and delay transfer for birth in regional settings?

Rumbold A, Kruske S, Boyle J, Weckert R, Putland S, Giles L, Barclay L, Kildea S.

Published 28 January 2013 Australasia

Original Research

Internet connectivity among rural Alabama veterans: baseline findings from the Alabama Veterans Rural Health Initiative Project

Allen R, Guadagno RE, Parmelee P, Minney JA, Hilgeman M, Tabb KD, McNeal SF, Houston T, Kertesz S, Davis L.

Published 21 January 2013 North America

Original Research

Adherence to a Mediterranean diet in a rural Appalachian food desert

Hardin-Fanning F.

Published 21 January 2013 North America

Original Research

"I live in a bubble": Speech-language therapy and audiology students' expectations and experiences of a rural community work practicum

Watermeyer J, Barratt J.

Published 14 January 2013 Africa

Original Research

Ophthalmological disorders in rural areas of Crete: a geospatial analysis

Pistolla G, Tsilimparis MK, Prastacos P, Sifaki Pistolla D, Philalithis A, Pallikaris IG.

Published 7 January 2013 Europe

Original Research

Comparing the experiences of rural and urban family caregivers of the terminally ill

Brazil K, Kaasalainen S, Williams A, Rodriguez C.

Published 7 January 2013 North America

Short Communication

Pilot project and evaluation of delivering diabetes work-based education using video conferencing

Maltinsky W, Hall S, Grant L, Simpson K, MacRury S.

Published 18 February 2013 Europe

Project Report

Fostering good governance at peripheral public health facilities: an experience from Nepal

Gurung G, Tuladhar S.

Published 25 March 2013 Asia

Project Report

Primary health care and general practice attachment: establishing an undergraduate teaching network in rural Greek health centers

Smyrnakis E, Gavana M, Kondilis E, Giannakopoulos S, Panos A, Chainoglou A, Stardeli T, Kavaka N, Benos A.

Published 12 March 2013 Europe

Project Report

Dementia knowledge transfer project in a rural area

Stark C, Innes A, Szymczynska P, Forrest L, Proctor K.

Published 28 January 2013 Europe

Project Report

Surgical outreach program in poor rural Nigerian communities

Ojo E, Okoi E, Umoiyoho A, Nnamonu M.

Published 14 January 2013 Africa

Personal View

How do retired paramedics fit into remote, rural emergency departments?

Eisenman A.

Published 21 March 2013 Europe

Letter to the Editor

Greek rural GPs' opinions on how financial crisis influences health, quality of care and health equity

Tsiligianni I, Anastasiou F, Antonopoulou M, Chliveros K, Dimitrakopoulos S, Duijker G, Kounalakis D, Makri K, Petraki C, Prokopiadou D, Stefanaki I, Symvoulakis E, Tsakountakis N, Vasilopoulos T, Vittorakis C, Lionis CD, On Behalf Of The Cretan Practice Based Primary Care Research Network 'G. Lambrakis' And Clinic Of Social And Family Medicine, School Of Medicine, University Of Crete .

Published 25 March 2013 Europe