EmailJournals & publications
Journals
Rural and Remote
Health
Rural and Remote Health is the only peer reviewed international forum for all rural health professionals. Hosted at Deakin University, Victoria, RRH offers on-line reviews, original research and other academic articles on all facets of rural health, including policy, education and clinical issues. Site users are invited to participate in a moderated forum on rural health issues.
The
Australian Journal of Rural Health
The Australian Journal of Rural Health is a multidisciplinary refereed journal, and since its inception in 1993 has contributed to the accumulation of knowledge of rural health in Australia. The Journal aims to establish a national and international reputation for the quality of its scholarly discourse and value to rural health professionals.
The
Journal of Rural Health (USA)
The Journal of Rural Health, a quarterly journal published by the NRHA (USA), offers original research encompassing evaluations of model and demonstration projects to improve rural health, statistical comparisons of rural and urban differences, and mathematical models examining the use of health care services by rural residents. Summaries of recently published rural health research discuss the objectives, geographical focus, database, and methods and outcomes of the research.
The
Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care (USA)
The Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care offers the latest in peer-reviewed research and practice-related features for rural nurses and other health professionals. Experienced columnists present their thoughts and invite comments. Readers can join discussion groups for each featured article. This type of media allows fast replies to issues and greater contribution opportunities than are available in printed matter.
The
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine
The Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM), the official journal of the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada.
Publications, reports, guidelines & discussion papers
Central Victorian Health Alliance (CVHA) Draft Service Coordination Continuum of Care -
Multidisciplinary Care Practice, Processes, Protocols & Systems
The CVHA Service Coordination Continuum of Care: Multidisciplinary Care Practice, Processes, Protocols and Systems is the culmination of collaborative work undertaken by staff of CVHA member agencies between 2001 and 2003.
The work has been refined over time, and together with the Service Coordination Tool Templates implementation and increased interagency collaboration the applicability of this work has been further realised.
The CVHA Service Coordination Continuum of Care - Multidisciplinary Care Practice, Processes, Protocols & Systems is available from the Primary Care Partnerships website.
The Burden of Disease
This site has been developed in response to a need for straightforward access to Burden of Disease estimates for selected areas /diseases/ age groups. Selections can be made from the range of options and the browser will retrieve the information in a form that can be printed or downloaded.
Not only numerical estimates are provided but also relevant text descriptions that aim to give meaning and assist in the interpretation of this new information. How the burden estimates were determined (methodology) and links to other relevant web sites for even more information are available at all times while at this site.
