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Geographic, racial/ethnic, and socioeconomic inequities in broadband access.

Whitney E ZahndNathaniel BellAnnie E Larson
Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2021)
Rural areas had less broadband access with the greatest disparities experienced among geographically isolated areas with larger Black and American Indian/Alaska Native populations, more poverty, and lower educational attainment, following well-known social gradients in health. Resources and initiatives should target these areas of greatest need.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • high speed
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • climate change
  • genetic diversity
  • health insurance