PURPOSE: To investigate the perceived health care needs, foregone care, barriers to care,
and associated risk factors in a non-urban population of adolescents. METHODS: Tenth-…

… examines perceived barriers to community involvement among individuals in rural and urban
… Patterns sometimes differ for rural and urban places, particularly when comparing men and …

… , the barriers they may encounter in attempting to obtain needed services, and how they
cope with those perceived barriers. In response, this study examined what barriers rural elders …

… of physical activity among pregnant women living in rural communities, information was
sought regarding perceived barriers to exercise. Rural was defined as (1) outside Census …

… of life, yet young persons from rural areas remain less likely to attend university … perceived
personal, social, and cultural factors that might create barriers for young persons from rural …

… This study examined help-seeking and perceived barriers to children's mental health service
utilization in a large sample of parents living in rural communities who are at various stages …

… perceptions of sociocultural college barriers. It … perceived barriers to college access, familial
and community norms about educational attainment play a large role in whether or not rural …

… , both rural and urban, are not meeting the recommended levels for physical activity (PA).
This investigation was designed to elicit socioecologic barriers and facilitators for PA in rural …

… ’ perceptions of genetic testing, especially those of rural dwelling populations. We asked
residents of three rural communities … , attitudes, and perceived barriers for genetic testing. 64.8% …

… Overall, access to adequate rural health care is limited. Nurse practitioners (… rural settings.
Purpose: This replication study was conducted to examine NP perceptions of barriers to rural …