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  1. Use, Microbiological Effectiveness and Health Impact of a Household Water Filter Intervention in Rural Rwanda-A Matched...

    Unsafe drinking water is a substantial health risk contributing to child diarrhoea. We investigated impacts of a program that provided a water filter to households in rural Rwandan villages. We assessed...

  2. Stewarding Our Mountains: A Program Evaluation of Place-Based Service Learning on the Appalachian Trail

    Appalachians’ relationships with the environment alter over time due to political, economic, and ecological factors. These changing relationships, for instance rural agrarian livelihoods shifting to urban...

  3. Imagine a Place Where Teaching and Learning Are Inspirational: A Decade of Collected Wisdom From the Field

    The purpose of this article is to share wisdom collected from the field and offer a view of meaningful learning, explore the tensions that exist in educators’ work, and invite conversation about the future of...

  4. Providing Capacity in Rural Communities: Planning for Alternative Transportation

    This technology transfer proposal linked service learning with rural multimodal transportation planning through a collaborative partnership between University of Oregon (UO) experiential learning programs and...

  5. Analysis of Travel Time Reliability for Freight Corridors Connecting the Pacific Northwest

    A new methodology and algorithms were developed to combine diverse data sources and to estimate the impacts of recurrent and non-recurrent congestion on freight movements’ reliability and delays, costs, and...

  6. Seeking Solutions to Long-Term Public Engagement in Rapidly Diversifying Communities: A Case Study in Washington County,...

    This paper explores the challenges in engaging a rapidly diversifying public in county government decision-making. The State of Oregon recognized the importance of meaningful public engagement by naming it as...

  7. A Qualitative Study of Rural Primary Care Clinician Views on Remote Monitoring Technologies

    Purpose: Remote monitoring technologies (RMTs) may improve the quality of care, reduce access barriers, and help control medical costs. Despite the role of primary care clinicians as potential key users of...

  8. Associations Between Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution, Small for Gestational Age, and Term Low Birthweight in a State-Wide...

    A range of health effects, including adverse pregnancy outcomes, have been associated with exposure to ambient concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and ozone (O3). The objective of this study was to...

  9. Construction of an Environmental Quality Index for Public Health Research

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  10. Medical Students’ Assessments of Skill Development in Rural Primary Care Clinics

    Introduction: This study assessed the impact of a rural primary care preceptorship on medical students’ self-perceived ability to provide acute, chronic, and preventive care, to perform procedures, to...

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