2025
Metrics of Urbanicity and Rurality in US-Based Epidemiologic Studies of Ambient Temperature and Health: A Scoping Review
Johnson N, Del Favero-Campbell A, Nori-Sarma A, Amezcua-Smith A, Lewis B, Chen C, Lin C, Foo D, Byun G, Choi H, Kim H, Berman J, Son J, Warren J, Chen K, Burrows K, Fong K, Goldsmith L, Meadows M, Smith M, Stewart R, Heo S, Lin S, Ning X, Choi Y, Bell M, Deziel N. Metrics of Urbanicity and Rurality in US-Based Epidemiologic Studies of Ambient Temperature and Health: A Scoping Review. Current Environmental Health Reports 2025, 12: 30. PMID: 40830732, PMCID: PMC12364962, DOI: 10.1007/s40572-025-00494-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrban-rural classificationRural-Urban Commuting Area codesEpidemiological studiesRural-Urban Continuum CodesHealth risk factorsUrban-rural differencesEnvironmental health risk factorBackgroundThe impactUS DepartmentContinuum CodesScoping ReviewUnited StatesArea codeIndependent reviewersUS CensusRural-urbanHealthRural areasRisk factorsUS-basedRuralMethodsUsing PubMedAdaptive capacityData sourcesMetrics of urbanization
2024
Delineating Urbanicity and Rurality: Impact on Environmental Exposure Assessment
Song Y, Deziel N, Bell M. Delineating Urbanicity and Rurality: Impact on Environmental Exposure Assessment. Environmental Science And Technology 2024, 58: 19178-19188. PMID: 39412270, PMCID: PMC11627196, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.4c06942.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnvironmental exposuresEnvironmental exposure assessmentExposure of particulate matterUrban/rural disparitiesDemographic compositionHealth StudyHealth researchPopulation-basedClassification systemExposure assessmentSpatial patternsHealth impactsRural areasHealthRuralParticulate matterLand surface temperatureWest VirginiaUnited StatesSurface temperatureUrbanizationResearch questionsAssessmentDisparitiesExposure
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