JAMA & ARCHIVES
Arch Fam Med
SEARCH
GO TO ADVANCED SEARCH
HOME  PAST ISSUES  TOPIC COLLECTIONS  CME  PHYSICIAN JOBS  CONTACT US  HELP
Institution: CLOCKSS  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In
  Vol. 4 No. 8, August 1995 TABLE OF CONTENTS
  Archives
  •  Online Features
  Original Contributions
 This Article
 •Abstract
 •Full text PDF
 •Send to a friend
 • Save in My Folder
 •Save to citation manager
 •Permissions
 Citing Articles
 •Citation map
 •Citing articles on HighWire
 •Contact me when this article is cited
 Related Content
 •Similar articles in this journal

The Relationship of Health Professional Shortage Areas to Health Status

Implications for Health Manpower Policy

Francis P. Kohrs, MD; Arch G. Mainous III, PhD

Arch Fam Med. 1995;4(8):681-685.


References
Article references have been provided for searching and linking. Additional reference information may be available in the article PDF.


1. Pathman DE, Konrad TR, Ricketts TC. The National Health Service Corps experience for rural physicians in the late 1980s. JAMA. 1994;272:1341-1348. FREE FULL TEXT
2. Brazeau NK, Potts MJ, Hickner JM. The Upper Peninsula Program: a successful model for increasing primary care physicians in rural areas. Fam Med. 1990;22:350-355. PUBMED
3. Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1976, Pub L No. 94-484, 90 Stat 2243.
4. Starfield B. Is primary care essential? Lancet. 1994;344:1129-1133. PUBMED
5. Shi L. The relationship between primary care and life chances. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 1992;3:321-335. PUBMED
6. Berk ML, Bernstein AB, Taylor Ak. The use and availability of medical care in health manpower shortage areas. Inquiry. 1983;20:369-380. PUBMED
7. Kleinman JC, Wilson RW. Are medically underserved areas medically underserved? Health Serv Res. 1977;12:147-162. PUBMED
8. Bergner L, Hallstrom AP, Bergner M, Eisenberg MS, Cobb LA. Health status of survivors of cardiac arrest and of myocardial infarction controls. Am J Public Health. 1985;75:1321-1323. FREE FULL TEXT
9. Dever GEA. Community Health Analysis: Global Awareness at the Local Level. 2nd ed. Gaithersberg, Md: Aspen Publishers; 1991:195-247.
10. Ware JE. Standard for validating health measures: definition and content. J Chronic Dis. 1987;40:473-480. PUBMED
11. Feldstein PJ. Health Care Economics. 3rd ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons Inc; 1988:76-109.
12. Jeffers JR, Bognanno MF, Bartlett JC. On the demand versus need for medical services and the concept of 'shortage.' Am J Public Health. 1971;61:46-63. FREE FULL TEXT
13. Waksberg J. Sampling methods for random digit dialing. J Am Stat Assoc. 1978;73:40-46.
14. Sudman S. Applied sampling. In: Rossi PH, Wright JD, Anderson AB, eds. Handbook of Survey Research. New York, NY: Academic Press Inc; 1983:145-194.
15. Stewart AL, Hays RD, Ware JE. The MOS Short-Form General Health Survey: reliability and validity in a patient population. Med Care. 1988;26:724-735. PUBMED
16. Stewart AL, Greenfield S, Hays RD, et al. Functional status and well-being of patients with chronic conditions: results from the Medical Outcomes Study. JAMA. 1989;262:907-913. FREE FULL TEXT
17. Ware JE, Sherbourne CD, Davies AR. Developing and testing the MOS 20-Item Short-Form Health Survey: a general population application. In: Stewart AL, Ware JE, eds. Measuring Functioning and Well-Being: The Medical Outcomes Study Approach. Durham, NC: Duke University Press; 1992:277-290.
18. Ware JE. How to Score the SF-20: Memorandum Released to Users of the Medical Outcomes Study 20-Item Short-Form Health Survey. Boston, Mass: New England Medical Center; 1990.
19. Mangione CM, Marcantonio ER, Goldman L, et al. Influence of age on measurement of health status in patients undergoing elective surgery. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1993;41:377-383. PUBMED
20. Mainous AG, Kohrs FP. A comparison of health status between rural and urban adults. J Community Health. In press.
21. Bureau of the Census. 1990 Census of Population: General Population Characteristics: Kentucky. Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office; 1992. Publication 1990 CP-1-19.
22. Makuc D, Kleinman JC, Pierre MB. Service areas for ambulatory medical care. Health Serv Res. 1985;20:1-18. PUBMED
23. Kleinman JC, Makuc D. Travel for ambulatory medical care. Med Care. 1983;21:543-557. PUBMED
24. Van Nostrand JF, ed. Common beliefs about the rural elderly: what do national data tell us? Vital Health Stat 3. 1993;No. 28.
25. Starfield B. Primary Care: Concept, Evaluation, and Policy. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 1992.
26. Public Health Service Act, 42 USC §254b.
27. Kristal AR, White E, Davis JR, et al. Effects of enhanced calling efforts on response rates, estimates of health behavior, and costs in a telephone health survey using random-digit dialing. Public Health Rep. 1993;108:372-379.
28. Marcus AC, Crane LA. Telephone surveys in public health research. Med Care. 1986;24:97-112. PUBMED
29. Corey CR, Freeman HE. Use of telephone interviewing in health care research. Health Serv Res. 1990;25:129-144. PUBMED