I have been teaching a course on rural criminology since 2014, and most of my students are surprised by the information on violence against women presented to them. Due to the lack of media attention ...

Rural communities are adapting as more women return home from prison. Rural women are entering the criminal justice system at record rates, creating new challenges for communities with limited ...

Digital Woman Uganda shows Africa how tech can serve women in remote communities - not by apps, but by voice, language and ...

Violence against women is a critical issue around the world, and it's a sad reality that we have to take extra measures to keep ourselves safe, even in the comfort of our own homes. Anchiy / Getty ...

In what has become a routine event in rural America, a hospital maternity ward closed in 2023 in this small Oregon town about an hour from the Idaho border. For Shyanne McCoy, 23, that meant the ...

UNC Health is aiming to build a new pipeline of OB-GYNs equipped not only to practice in rural communities, but to take on leadership roles where they can address longstanding disparities in maternal ...

A Malta woman died earlier this week in a single-vehicle wreck along a state highway in central Montana. The 67-year-old was traveling alone, according to a statement from Montana Highway Patrol, and ...

An 80-something woman living alone in rural Korea has shocked the medical community after being diagnosed with HIV — an exceptionally rare finding for someone her age and with no known risk factors.

BAKER CITY, Ore. — In what has become a routine event in rural America, a hospital maternity ward closed in 2023 in this small Oregon town about an hour from the Idaho border. For Shyanne McCoy, 23, ...