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from 2026
Rural–Urban Differences in the Incorporation of Workforce Planning and Development in the Strategic Planning Process of US Hospitals, Bettye A. Apenteng, Samuel Opoku, Samuel Anokye-Mensah, Carolyn Puobebe, Kwabena G. Boakye, Linda G. Kimsey, Angela H. Peden, and Charles F. Owens
Navigating Motherhood Alone: A Qualitative Exploration of Postpartum Experiences Among Women with Labor Migrant Husbands in Nepal, Sandhya Lohani, Tilicia Mayo-Gamble, Joanne Chopak-Foss, and Bettye Apenteng
Organizational Characteristics Associated with Health Information Systems Adoption in Local Health Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Nardeen Shafik, Gulzar H. Shah, Timothy C. McCall, Bettye A. Apenteng, Mansoor Abro, and William A. Mase
from 2025
A Scoping Review to Explore the Intersection of Immigration-Related Policies and Immigrants’ Health Access and Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Aishat Adewoye, Bettye A. Apenteng, Linda Kimsey, and Samuel T. Opoku
Examining The Relationship Between Discriminated Medical Care and Telehealth Use in the United States, Jennifer E. Akpo, Samuel Opoku, Bettye A. Apenteng, and William A. Mase
Assessing the relationship between the quality of patient-provider communication and healthcare use by pediatric populations, Samuel Anokye-Mensah, Wendy Kutten, Naa-Amy Wanye, Samuel T. Opoku, and Bettye A. Apenteng
Assessment of the Association Between Chronic Diseases and Anxiety and Depression Among Adults in Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana, Worlanyo E. Gato, Bettye Apenteng, Samuel T. Opoku, Samuel Acquah, and Zae A. Moss
Rural hospital philanthropy: community awareness and willingness to donate to the Georgia rural hospital tax credit program, Linda Kimsey, Bettye A. Apenteng, Samuel Opoku, Charles F. Owens, Angela Peden, Aishat Adewoye, and Foram Patel
Buyer Be Aware: An Underutilized Tool in the Public Health Protection Toolkit, Padde Musa, Jacob Gakpo, Samuel T. Opoku, and Bettye A. Apenteng
Examining the Relationship Between the Quality of Cost Conversations and Patient Satisfaction in the Oral Health Setting, Naa Amy Korkor Wayne, Wendy Sanwu Kutten, Samuel Anokye-Mensah, Samuel T. Opoku, and Bettye Apenteng
from 2024
Perceptions of Telehealth in the United States: Are There Racial/Ethnic Differences?, Jennifer E. Akpo, Samuel T. Opoku, Bettye A. Apenteng, and William A. Mase
Temporal Trends, Health Care Resource Utilization and In-hospital Outcomes of Very Early Infective Endocarditis After Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair, Sheriff N. Dodoo, Bettye A. Apenteng, Dennis Kumi, Afia S. Dodoo, Ioannis Parastatidis, Ronnie Ramadan, Basil Mantas Paulus, and Tamunoinemi Bob-Manuel
Private Well Water Stewardship In Rural Georgia, J. Edward Dotherow, Bettye Apenteng, Andrew Hansen, and Asli Aslan
Using Marketing Strategies to Promote Maternal Health: An International Students’ Collaboration, Dziyana Nazaruk, L. Pardo, Ana Palacios, and Joanne Chopak-Foss
A Quasi-Experimental Study Assessing the Effectiveness of a Community-Based Egg Intervention in the Nutritional and Health Status of Young Children from Rural Honduras, Ana Palacios, Mario Keko, Haresh Rochani, Dziyana Nazaruk, Asli Aslan, Joana Tome, Tilicia Mayo-Gamble, Gisela Ramos, and Laura Manship
Does Where We Live Matter To Oral Health? Tensions Between Rural Older Adults’ Concept of Community and Health Individualism, Swaha Pattanaik, April M. Schueths Dr., Raymona H. Lawrence, Bettye A. Apenteng, and Georgia Dounis
Toward a Beloved Community: Facilitated Group Listening as a Tool for Community Development and Civic Engagement, Stacy Smallwood, Kristina Patterson, Kathryn Kaufmann, Tanesha Slocumb, Janice Cawthorn, Anne O. Odusanya, and Danyel Addes
from 2023
Childhood Asthma-Management Practices in Rural Nigeria: Exploring the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Caregivers in Oyo State, Oyindamola Akinso, Atin Adhikari, Jingjing Yin, Joanne Chopak-Foss, and Gulzar H. Shah
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Exploring the Care Deficit, Alexandria Alford, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Alisha Riggins, Tobi Oloyede, Emmanuela Nwaonumah, and Sarah Sejoro
Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Health through Policy, Alexandria Alford, Alisha Riggins, Joanne Chopak-Foss, Sarah Sejoro, Tobi Oloyede, and Mambwe Mutiti
Examining the Relationship Between Rural Residents’ Satisfaction with Local Hospital’s COVID-19 Response and Intention to Use the Hospital, Bettye Apenteng, Aishat Adewoye, Charles Owens, Samuel T. Opoku, Linda Kimsey, and Blerta Shehaj
Letters: Authors’ Response, Bettye Apenteng, Samuel T. Opoku, and Tawanna Brown
Physical Activity Solutions to Decrease Occupational Stress, Aaron J. Aslakson, Bridget F. Melton, Helen W. Bland, and Duke D. Biber
Is the Public Aware of Water Quality Monitoring and Safety Notifications on Beaches?, Asli Aslan, Jeffery A. Jones, Dziyana Nazaruk, and Sibel Zeki
Linking Quality Supervisory Support to Turnover Intentions Among Rural Healthcare Professionals: The Mediating Role of Performance Appraisal Satisfaction and Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support, Kwabena Boakye, Samuel T. Opoku, and Bettye Apenteng
