An individual-based rurality measure and its health application: A case study of Latino immigrants in North Florida, USA.

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Published in Soc Sci Med on November 02, 2015

Authors

Liang Mao1, Jeanne-Marie R Stacciarini2, Rebekah Smith3, Brenda Wiens4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Geography, University of Florida, 3141 Turlington Hall, Gainesville, FL, 32611, USA. Electronic address: liangmao@ufl.edu.
2: College of Nursing, University of Florida, 1225 Center Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32610, USA. Electronic address: jeannems@ufl.edu.
3: Community Health Center of Waterbury, 51 North Elm ST, Waterbury, CT, 06702, USA. Electronic address: smithre@chc1.com.
4: Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, College of Public Health and Health Professions, University of Florida, 1225 Center Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32610, USA. Electronic address: wiens@phhp.ufl.edu.

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