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South Dakota State University

Rural Women and Health Status Appraisal

Abstract

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The purposes of this study are to examine how rura1 women define health, appraise their own health status, and identify how they maintain their current health status,. Specific research questions include: How do rural women define health? How do rural women maintain their current health status? How do rural women distinguish between being healthy and unhealthy? What is the frequency in which rural women participate in health promotion practices including breast self exams, pap smears, physical exams, exercise, and seat belt use?

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science (MS)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis - University Access Only
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Graduate Nursing
Year
1993

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Lystad, Martha
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Barbara Goddard

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright © 1993 Martha Lystad. All rights reserved
Language dc:language
en

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/757
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1757

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-24
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citation

Lystad, Martha. Rural Women and Health Status Appraisal. Thesis - University Access Only thesis, 1993. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/757