Rural-specific identity and associations with lifestyle behaviors and well-being among rural cancer survivors.

Kristina L TatumBonny B MorrisTrevin E GlasgowSam Mool Julie LeeD Jeremy BarsellKendall Fugate-LausBernard F Fuemmeler

Published in: The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association (2024)

Sociocultural factors of rurality were associated with indicators of quality of life, cancer fatalism, and information overload. Further exploration of the underlying mechanisms that drive these associations can help improve intervention targets for rural cancer survivors.

Keyphrases

south africa
young adults
childhood cancer
randomized controlled trial
metabolic syndrome
papillary thyroid
cardiovascular disease
physical activity
healthcare
weight loss
health information