Health Equity Cross Campus Interest Group (HECCIG)

New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension and the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center have pioneered a partnership that works to provide expertise in the discipline of health sciences and an education-delivery system. This 60 minute session took place March 30, 2015.

The Center for Mississippi Health Policy commissioned a study by researchers from the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) at Mississippi State University to examine the economic impact of rural hospitals on Mississippi communities.

Articles of original research, research methods, program evaluations, analytic reviews, including health policy analysis and reports on health policy.

BMC Women's Health is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the health and wellbeing of adolescent girls and women, with a particular focus on the physical, mental, and emotional health of women in developed and developing nations.

Explores the problems & challenges of health disparities among the diverse populations of the United States & the World; mission is to present research that will guide the development of evidence based solutions, policy & programs. (Open Access)

Covers political & economical issues relating to & affecting public health & health services. Aims to change health policy & practice.

A peer-reviewed journal focusing on contemporary health care issues of medically underserved communities. JHCPU addresses such diverse areas as health care access, quality, costs, legislation, regulations, health promotion, and disease prevention from a North American, Central American, Caribbean, and sub-Saharan African perspective.

An open access, peer-reviewed, online journal presenting evidence relevant to the search for, and attainment of, equity in health across and within countries.

Original, empirical studies of important health services issues and problems, major policy issues, alternatives and implications aimed at health services researchers, policy makers and practitioners in the health sector.

A peer-reviewed bi-monthly journal containing critical reviews of literature on organizational structure, economics, and the financing of health and medical care systems.

An international and interdisciplinary forum for the dissemination of social science research on health. Publishes original research articles (both empirical and theoretical), reviews, position papers and commentaries on health issues, to inform current research, policy and practice in all areas of common interest to social scientists, health practitioners, and policy makers.

The journal is dedicated to bringing you the most up-to-date rural health research, policy discussion and education information. Its principal goal is to advance professional practice, research, theory development, and public policy related to rural health. Each issue features original research, policy assessment and educational topics to allow rural health professionals to continue to grow in their field.Join other rural health care providers, policy-makers, educators and researchers in receiving current information on rural health care.

A peer-reviewed bi-monthly journal devoted to the practical application of health promotion and education. HPP focuses on critical and strategic information for professionals engaged in the practice of developing, implementing, and evaluating health promotion and disease prevention programs.

A refereed journal concerned with the practice and processes of university-community engagement. It provides a forum for academics, practitioners and community representatives to explore issues and reflect on practices relating to the full range of engaged activity.

The Journal of Extension creates opportunities for professionals and students to publish intellectual, creative work; nurtures emerging scholars and new authors for success; encourages professional development; and advances the theory and practice of the Cooperative Extension System.

A peer-reviewed, open-access, online journal focused on disseminating knowledge and information to academicians, educators, and practitioners. Topics addressed include human development (e.g., early care and education, youth development); family studies; agricultural education; leadership development; extension; health and wellness; apparel, textiles, and merchandising; agricultural economics; nutrition and dietetics; family resource management; and program planning and evaluation.