title: What is rural? Issues and considerations.
authors.affiliation: Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 27599-7590, USA.
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Johnson-Webb
authors.forename: L D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Baer
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Gesler
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002391:Catchment Area, Health / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019352:Censuses; D005843:Geography; D015276:Health Care Rationing / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008507:Medically Underserved Area; D009657:North Carolina; D011050:Policy Making; D011156:Population Density; D012424:Rural Population / Q000145:classification* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013383:Suburban Population / Q000145:classification; D014481:United States; D014505:Urban Population / Q000145:classification