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Work and Wellness for Rural and Underserved Families

To examine the relationship of work and unmet healthcare needs among precariously-employed adults, aged 18 to 49, who are living in rural and underserved counties in eastern North Carolina.

Age & Gender

18 years ~ 49 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

Location

North Carolina (Anson, Bertie, Edgecombe, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Vance, Warren, Washington, Wilson)

What will be asked of you

The survey will ask questions about your received and omitted healthcare services sexual and reproductive health, mental health, and addiction recovery health. It will also ask questions about your paid work experiences and how work may affect your ability to seek healthcare services.

Incentives

$20 gift card

Total length of participation:
Survey-only with optional individual interview

Looking for Specific Volunteers

Able to participate:

You are living in eastern North Carolina.
You are age 18 to 49.
You do not have full-time employment with benefits.
You have paid employment that includes temp, on-call, gig, seasonal, or other non-standard employment arrangements.
You needed healthcare in last 12 months but did not receive it or received it with delay.

Not eligible if:

You are unable or unwilling to provide consent.
You do not have English language proficiency.

Contact the Team

Visit Location

Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson

100% Remote (online, phone, text)

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Larissa Jennings Mayo-Wilson
Health Behavior

Study Type

Behavioral or Social
Observational

Study Topics

Chronic Conditions
Healthy Volunteer or General Population
HIV/AIDS
Mental and Emotional Health
Pregnancy
Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Wellness and Lifestyle
Social or Workplace Dynamics
Women's Health
Men's Health

IRB Number

25-1992

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