Son günlerde tüm dünyayı saran ve dünya çapında salgın (pandemi) olarak nitelendirilen
Yeni Tip Koronavirüs salgını görülen ülkelerde ölümlere neden olmaktadır ve tüm insanlığı …

Rural communities experience substantial levels of stress. Although these communities
show remarkable resilience, rural stress is an important, understudied area for research …

Introduction Enhanced Extension outreach strategies combine traditional direct education
programs with public health approaches like policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) …

Background High rates of hypertension and poverty in the rural south contribute to health
disparities with Black adults experiencing higher rates of cardiovascular disease than White …

In the United States, obesity is a major risk factor for chronic disease, and related medical
costs are estimated to increase by at least $48 billion annually through 2030 (1) …

Purpose and Objectives Multisector collaboration is a widely promoted strategy to increase
equitable availability, access, and use of healthy foods, safe places for physical activity …

Many practitioners use culturally responsive approaches for community development;
however, identity-oriented frameworks may enhance holistic engagement with communities …

Background: Rural US communities experience health disparities, including a lower
prevalence of physical activity (PA). However,“Positive Deviants”—rural communities with …

Disparities in physical activity (PA) exist in rural regions and prior research suggests
environmental features and community resources likely contribute. It is important to identify …

Abstract Background Play Streets, which are community-based environmental initiatives
where public spaces/streets are temporarily closed to create safe, low-cost physical activity …