Application of Spatial Methods in Rural Cancer Control Research in the United States
As rural cancer disparities persist, it is critical that researchers continue to develop and adapt spatial methods that will best inform policies and interventions to reduce these disparities.
Authors
- Malesa Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5111-5439)
- Gabriel A. Benavidez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2268-6229)
- Michelle Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5022-3566)
- Amy L. Tran
- Sarah H. Nash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9038-6001)
- Jan M. Eberth
- Arrianna Marie Planey
- Whitney E. Zahnd
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- University of Iowa (US)
- Baylor University (US)
- University of New Mexico (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- Iowa Department of Public Health (US)
- New Mexico Cancer Center (US)
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (US)
- Virginia Tech (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Epidemiology Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40471-026-00380-2
- Primary Topic
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention