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The Intergenerational Cycles of Rural Health by Wykoff, Randy

“…This issue of AJPH provides both a somber assessment of the challenges of rural health in America and several glimmers of hope for the future. The articles and…”
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Addressing Misinformation: A More Nuanced Understanding for Public Health Professionals by Wykoff, Randy, Harker, David, Loveday, Leah

“…The concept of misinformation is understandably receiving a great deal of attention. Recent calls from the US Surgeon General,1 the World Health Organization,2…”
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Reviewer Acknowledgements by Wykoff, Randy, Wilson, Emily

“…We at the Journal of Appalachian Health would like to thank the multitude of reviewers who have volunteered their time, talents, and attention to the journal…”
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The Ninth Myth of Appalachia by Wykoff, Randolph

“…Many stereotypes afflict our much-maligned region, and the Jonesborough­­–Washington County History Museum displays eight of these "myths of Appalachia." Here,…”
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The 12 P's of the Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic by Wykoff, Randy, Pack, Robert, Egen, Olivia

“…In work published by the Brookings Institution last year, Princeton economist Alan Krueger demonstrated that there were significant regional variations in…”
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Poverty and Health in Tennessee by Beatty, Kate, Egen, Olivia, Dreyzehner, John, Wykoff, Randy

“…Understanding the impact of poverty on health can inform efforts to target social programs and regional economic development. This study examined the effects…”
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Health and Social Conditions of the Poorest Versus Wealthiest Counties in the United States by Egen, Olivia, Beatty, Kate, Blackley, David J, Brown, Katie, Wykoff, Randy

“…To more clearly articulate, and more graphically demonstrate, the impact of poverty on various health outcomes and social conditions by comparing the poorest…”
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Using Public Funeral and Obituary Listings to Identify Spikes in Excess Mortality in One Appalachian County by Archer, Allen, White, Melissa, Quinn, Megan, Wykoff, Randy

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Using Public Funeral and Obituary Listings to Identify Spikes in Excess Mortality in One Appalachian County by Archer, Allen, White, Melissa, Quinn, Megan, Wykoff, Randy

“…Delays (10-22 months) in availability of official state and county-level mortality data could have significant public health consequences. The COVID-19…”
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Reviewer Acknowledgments by Wykoff, Randy, & TM, Dixonil, Rachel E

“…As we reach our fifth year, we are particularly thankful for the contributions of our peer reviewers. The knowledge, expertise, and guidance offered by the…”
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The Effectiveness of a Merit- and Productivity-Based Teaching Incentive in a College of Public Health by Young, Dara, Stork, Janet, Quinn, Megan, Wykoff, Randy

“…In 2017, the College of Public Health implemented a “teaching incentive” by which faculty would receive extra pay if the composite score of teaching…”
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Project EARTH: Lessons from 10 Years of Teaching Public Health Skills for Resource-Limited Settings by Stoots, James M., Young, Dara C., Wykoff, Randy

“…The College of Public Health at East Tennessee State University started a program in 2011 to teach the skills needed to protect and promote health and…”
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We Welcome Findings from Further Afield by Wykoff, Randy, Dixon, Rachel E

“…For the past five years, the has published timely, high-quality research from within Appalachia. We also welcome submissions from those working outside of…”
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On Academics: THE RECOMMENDED CRITICAL COMPONENT ELEMENTS OF AN UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR IN PUBLIC HEALTH by Wykoff, Randy, Petersen, Donna, Weist, Elizabeth McGean

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THE RECOMMENDED CRITICAL COMPONENT ELEMENTS OF AN UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR IN PUBLIC HEALTH by WYKOFF, Randy, PETERSEN, Donna, MCGEAN WEIST, Elizabeth

“…There is a growing interest in public health education at the undergraduate level. In 2009, The Chronicle of Higher Education referred to public health as one…”
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A history of undergraduate education for public health: from behind the scenes to center stage by Riegelman, Richard Kenneth, Albertine, Susan, Wykoff, Randy

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New Developments in Undergraduate Education in Public Health: Implications for Health Education and Health Promotion by Barnes, Michael D., Wykoff, Randy, King, Laura Rasar, Petersen, Donna J.

“…The article provides an overview of efforts to improve public health and health education training and on the potential use of Critical Component Elements…”
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The US Cancer Moonshot initiative by Aelion, C Marjorie, Airhihenbuwa, Collins O, Alemagno, Sonia, Amler, Robert W, Arnett, Donna K, Balas, Andrew, Bertozzi, Stefano, Blakely, Craig H, Boerwinkle, Eric, Brandt-Rauf, Paul, Buekens, Pierre M, Chandler, G Thomas, Chang, Rowland W, Clark, Jane E, Cleary, Paul D, Curran, James W, Curry, Susan J, Roux, Ana V Diez, Dittus, Robert, Ellerbeck, Edward F, El-Mohandes, Ayman, Eriksen, Michael P, Erwin, Paul C, Evans, Gregory, Finnegan, John R, Fried, Linda P, Frumkin, Howard, Galea, Sandro, Goff, David C, Goldman, Lynn R, Guilarte, Tomas R, Rivera-Gutiérrez, Ralph, Halverson, Paul K, Hand, Gregory A, Harris, Cynthia M, Healton, Cheryl G, Hennig, Nils, Heymann, Jody, Hunter, David, Hwang, Wenke, Jones, Resa M, Klag, Michael J, Klesges, Lisa M, Lahey, Tim, Lawlor, Edward F, Maddock, Jay, Martin, William J, Mazzaschi, Anthony J, Michael, Max, Mohammed, Shan D, Nasca, Philip C, Nash, David, Ogunseitan, Oladele A, Perez, Ronald A, Perri, Michael, Petersen, Donna J, Peterson, Darleen V, Philbert, Martin, Pinto-Martin, Jennifer, Raczynski, James M, Raskob, Gary E, Rimer, Barbara K, Rohrbach, Louise Ann, Rudkin, Laura L, Siminoff, Laura, Szapocznik, José, Thombs, Dennis, Torabi, Mohammad R, Weiler, Robert M, Wetle, Terrie Fox, Williams, Phillip L, Wykoff, Randy, Ying, Jun

“…Since the beginning of the so-called war on cancer, the most notable cancer successes have been due to the power and effectiveness of prevention…”
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New Developments in Undergraduate Education in Public Health: Implications for Health Education and Health Promotion : Global Progress in Core Competencies and Quality Assurance for Health Education and Health Promotion by BARNES, Michael D, WYKOFF, Randy, RASAR KING, Laura, PETERSEN, Donna J

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Undergraduate training in public health should prepare graduates for the workforce by Wykoff, Randy, Khoury, Amal, Stoots, J Michael, Pack, Robert

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