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In medicine, rural health or rural medicine is the interdisciplinary study of health and health care delivery in rural environments. The concept of rural health incorporates many fields, including wilderness medicine, geography, midwifery, nursing, sociology, economics, and telehealth or telemedicine. [42]
Name Formed Dissolved Note Aboriginal and Northern Affairs: 1999 [23]: 2016 [6]: Now Indigenous Reconciliation and Northern Relations: Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. also Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
In more developed countries, traditional fishing villages are changing due to socioeconomic factors like industrial fishing and urbanization. [12] Over time, some fishing villages outgrow their original function as artisanal fishing villages. Seven hundred years ago, Shanghai, beside the Yangtze River delta, was a small fishing village. [13]
The Journal of Rural Health is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering rural health. It was established in 1981 as the American Journal of Rural Health, obtaining its current name in 1985. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the National Rural Health Association. The editor-in-chief is Tyrone Borders (University of Kentucky).
Fish River is a 28.9-mile-long (46.5 km) [1] river in Baldwin County, Alabama.It originates at , near Stapleton, and discharges into Weeks Bay at in Magnolia It was named by the original French colonists as the Riviere Aux Poissons, [2] which can be translated into English as Fish River.
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In 1992 Robert Chambers and Gordon Conway [8] proposed the following composite definition of a sustainable rural livelihood, which is applied most commonly at the household level: "A livelihood comprises the capabilities, assets (stores, resources, claims and access) and activities required for a means of living: a livelihood is sustainable ...