Rural Health Care Services Outreach and Rural Health Network Development Program Evaluation

The target population for the school based study consists of 6th and 7th grade middle school students aged 10-13 enrolled at Inez and Warfield Middle Schools in Martin county, Kentucky. A sample size of approximately 200 students in the fall and 200 students in the spring, both males and females participated in the data collection conducted by Morehead State University. Students participated in the study during the fall of 2009 and the spring of 2010. Secondary data will be analyzed by the Health Education through Extension Leadership staff will include: 1. Description of Inez and Warfiled Middle School Study Participants, including data frequency, mean and standard deviations. 2. Comparison of data between data collection point 1, Fall 2009, and data collection point 2, Spring 2010.