rural
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Rural Labor and Delivery: Should We Let Great Get in the Way of Good?
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For years, the United States has lagged behind other developed countries in its ability to keep mothers alive. A recent report from the National Center for Health Statistics found the US maternal mortality rate is 18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared to an average of 10 deaths per 100,000…
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Aquaculture May Reduce Rural Poverty, Income Inequality
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Since 2014, more than half of all fish consumed by humans have been farmed rather than caught in the wild. Aquaculture — which includes the farming of not only fish, but also mollusks, shellfish, algae, seaweed and more — has grown exponentially for decades and has emerged as a major…
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Rural School Snub: The Inequity of Title I Funding
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Does a major Federal education program tilt too far from needy rural schools?