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Access To And Use Of Technology For Health: Comparisons Between Appalachian Kentuckians And The General U.S. Population, Robin C. Vanderpool, Lindsay R. Stradtman, Anna Gaysynsky, Quan Chen, Meghan Johnson, Bin Huang Oct 2021

Access To And Use Of Technology For Health: Comparisons Between Appalachian Kentuckians And The General U.S. Population, Robin C. Vanderpool, Lindsay R. Stradtman, Anna Gaysynsky, Quan Chen, Meghan Johnson, Bin Huang

Journal of Appalachian Health

Introduction: Technology may increase the availability of health information and enable health promoting behaviors. However, lack of access to and use of technology may also exacerbate disparities, particularly in rural communities with limited Internet access.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare Internet access, device ownership, and use of technology for health between Appalachian Kentuckians and the general U.S. population.
Methods: Findings from the 2017 Assessing the Health Status of Kentucky (ASK) survey were compared to national estimates from the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) 5, Cycle 1 (2017), with a particular focus on degree of rurality. …


Exploring Covid-19 Case Fatality In Relation To The Prevalence Of Chronic Conditions And Health Behaviors In Appalachian Kentucky, W. Jay Christian May 2021

Exploring Covid-19 Case Fatality In Relation To The Prevalence Of Chronic Conditions And Health Behaviors In Appalachian Kentucky, W. Jay Christian

Journal of Appalachian Health

Background: Research has demonstrated that common chronic conditions, especially those related to cardiovascular health, are important risk factors for severe COVID-19 symptoms or hospitalization. Population prevalence rates of such conditions have not previously been examined in relation to COVID-19 case fatality rates in the Central Appalachian region.

Purpose: This study examined prevalence rates of selected chronic conditions and COVID-19 case fatality rates to determine whether the relationship between them is consistent across Appalachian and non-Appalachian regions of Kentucky.

Methods: Data from Kentucky’s Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (KyBRFS) were used to calculate prevalence rates of asthma, diabetes, influenza vaccination, hypertension, obesity, …


Sudduth Goff, Artist: A Preliminary Record, James D. Birchfield Jan 2003

Sudduth Goff, Artist: A Preliminary Record, James D. Birchfield

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Joseph A. Altsheler And The Great Ghost Forest Of Kentucky, Mervyn Nicholson Jan 2003

Joseph A. Altsheler And The Great Ghost Forest Of Kentucky, Mervyn Nicholson

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Clavichord In The Bluegrass: Dolmetsch, Fudge, And Hammer, Joseph R. Jones Jan 2003

The Clavichord In The Bluegrass: Dolmetsch, Fudge, And Hammer, Joseph R. Jones

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Gen. John M. M'Calla's Collection Of Lexington Funeral Invitations, James D. Birchfield Jan 2000

Gen. John M. M'Calla's Collection Of Lexington Funeral Invitations, James D. Birchfield

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


A Bibliography Of Kentucky Printing History, James D. Birchfield, William J. Marshall Jul 1998

A Bibliography Of Kentucky Printing History, James D. Birchfield, William J. Marshall

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


"We Have Raffeled For The Elephant & Won!": The Wool Industry At South Union, Kentucky, Donna Parker, Jonathan Jeffrey Jan 1997

"We Have Raffeled For The Elephant & Won!": The Wool Industry At South Union, Kentucky, Donna Parker, Jonathan Jeffrey

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: Recovering The History Of Cockfighting In Kentucky, Joseph R. Jones Jan 1997

Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: Recovering The History Of Cockfighting In Kentucky, Joseph R. Jones

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Black Shakers At South Union, Kentucky, Kit Firth Cress Oct 1993

Black Shakers At South Union, Kentucky, Kit Firth Cress

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Private Press Tradition In Lexington, Kentucky, Burton Milward Oct 1992

The Private Press Tradition In Lexington, Kentucky, Burton Milward

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Genesis Of Kentucky's Oral History Commission, John Ed Pearce Jul 1990

The Genesis Of Kentucky's Oral History Commission, John Ed Pearce

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


A Kentucky Collector: An Interview With W. Hugh Peal, David Farrell Jul 1990

A Kentucky Collector: An Interview With W. Hugh Peal, David Farrell

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Kentucky's New Dealers: An Interview With James A. Farley, William Cooper Jr. Jul 1990

Kentucky's New Dealers: An Interview With James A. Farley, William Cooper Jr.

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Literature Of Three Delectable Kentucky Vices Part Ii: Spirits And Tobacco, William S. Ward Jul 1989

The Literature Of Three Delectable Kentucky Vices Part Ii: Spirits And Tobacco, William S. Ward

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Lexington Camera Club, 1936-1972, Robert C. May Jul 1989

The Lexington Camera Club, 1936-1972, Robert C. May

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Kentucky's First Poet, Burton Milward Jr. Apr 1989

Kentucky's First Poet, Burton Milward Jr.

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Literature Of Three Delectable Kentucky Vices Part I: Racing, William S. Ward Apr 1989

The Literature Of Three Delectable Kentucky Vices Part I: Racing, William S. Ward

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Joel Tanner Hart: Kentucky's Neo-Classic Sculptor, David B. Dearinger Apr 1988

Joel Tanner Hart: Kentucky's Neo-Classic Sculptor, David B. Dearinger

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Ann O'Hanlon's Kentucky Mural, Harriet W. Fowler Apr 1988

Ann O'Hanlon's Kentucky Mural, Harriet W. Fowler

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


A Kentucky Artist And A Federal Program: Frank Long And The Treasury Section Of Fine Arts, Sue B. Beckham Apr 1988

A Kentucky Artist And A Federal Program: Frank Long And The Treasury Section Of Fine Arts, Sue B. Beckham

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Some Books We Cannot Read: Kentucky's Bibliographical Ghosts, James D. Birchfield Oct 1987

Some Books We Cannot Read: Kentucky's Bibliographical Ghosts, James D. Birchfield

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Metamorphosis Of Clermont Into White Hall, Clay Lancaster Oct 1987

The Metamorphosis Of Clermont Into White Hall, Clay Lancaster

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Fall From Grace Of That "Base Wretch" Rafinesque, Charles Boewe Oct 1987

The Fall From Grace Of That "Base Wretch" Rafinesque, Charles Boewe

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Merton And Kentucky: Call For Remembrances, Victor A. Kramer Jul 1987

Merton And Kentucky: Call For Remembrances, Victor A. Kramer

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


A Background To Decorative Arts In Lexington: 1792-1820, Mary Jane Elliott Apr 1987

A Background To Decorative Arts In Lexington: 1792-1820, Mary Jane Elliott

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Anni Mirabiles: Kentucky Literature At The Turn Of The Century, William S. Ward Jan 1985

Anni Mirabiles: Kentucky Literature At The Turn Of The Century, William S. Ward

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Book Thieves Of Lexington: A Reminiscence, Thomas D. Clark Jan 1984

The Book Thieves Of Lexington: A Reminiscence, Thomas D. Clark

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Slavery In Kentucky: A Civil War Casualty, Lowell H. Harrison Oct 1983

Slavery In Kentucky: A Civil War Casualty, Lowell H. Harrison

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Nineteenth-Century Criminal Jury: Kentucky In The Context Of The American Experience, Robert M. Ireland Apr 1983

The Nineteenth-Century Criminal Jury: Kentucky In The Context Of The American Experience, Robert M. Ireland

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.